Strangers No More

Strangers No More is a short film by Karen Goodman and Kirk Simon.

Action

In the documentary, a school in Tel Aviv will be presented in Israel, come together in the children from 48 different states and with different backgrounds to learn together. The parents of the students are among the more than 300,000 migrant workers who live in Israel - some with and some without government permission.

The film is also about three students who are trying to gain a foothold and gradually reveal the circumstances which led to that they have taken these routes in Israel.

Production

Strangers No More was filmed at the Bialik - Rogozin School in Tel Aviv. The film was produced by the directors Kirk Simon and Karen Goodman, who own the production company Simon & Goodman Picture Company.

Strangers No More debuted on September 24, 2010 at the Laemmle Theatres Sunset 5 Theatre in West Hollywood, California. Global performance learned the movie about the special Academy program of the company Shorts International. On 25 January 2011 the Oscar nomination was announced, the ceremony took place on February 27, 2011., The film on the television channel Home Box Office was the first time aired on television on December 5, 2011.

Awards

Strangers No More was awarded at the Oscars in 2011 with the Oscar for "Best Short Documentary ".