COEXISTENCE MY ASS / AMBER FARES

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Coexistence, My Ass! Lebanese-Canadian documentarian Amber Fares follows Israeli comedian and activist Noam Shuster-Eliassi as she develops and performs her one-woman show addressing the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Raised in Neve Shalom/Wahat al-Salam, a cooperative village founded by Jews and Palestinians, Shuster-Eliassi's unique background informs her comedic approach to peace activism. The documentary captures her journey from working as a UN diplomat to embracing comedy as a tool for social change.

Awards

  • Sundance Film Festival 2025: World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award for Freedom of Expression

  • Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival 2025: Golden Alexander Award for Best Documentary

  • Full Frame Documentary Film Festival 2025: Center for Documentary Studies Filmmaker Award

  • Millennium Docs Against Gravity 2025: Lower Silesia Grand Prix

Date: Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 7PM

RT: 95 mins

Dir: AMBER FARES

Coexistence, My Ass! Lebanese-Canadian documentarian Amber Fares follows Israeli comedian and activist Noam Shuster-Eliassi as she develops and performs her one-woman show addressing the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Raised in Neve Shalom/Wahat al-Salam, a cooperative village founded by Jews and Palestinians, Shuster-Eliassi's unique background informs her comedic approach to peace activism. The documentary captures her journey from working as a UN diplomat to embracing comedy as a tool for social change.

Awards

  • Sundance Film Festival 2025: World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award for Freedom of Expression

  • Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival 2025: Golden Alexander Award for Best Documentary

  • Full Frame Documentary Film Festival 2025: Center for Documentary Studies Filmmaker Award

  • Millennium Docs Against Gravity 2025: Lower Silesia Grand Prix

Date: Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 7PM

RT: 95 mins

Dir: AMBER FARES