Footsteps in Jerusalem. 2013. Israel. Directed by David Perlov, Dan Geva, David Ofek, Nadav Lapid, Benjamin Freidenberg, Moran Ifergan, Yarden Karmin, Amichai Chasson and Elad Schwartz, Boaz Frankel and Yair Agmon, Nayef Hammoud and Yotam Kislev. In Hebrew; English subtitles. 87 min.
Footsteps in Jerusalem is not only an homage to one of Israel’s finest documentarians, David Perlov, but also a response by graduates of Jerusalem’s Sam Spiegel School—including Nadav Lapid (Synonyms, The Kindergarten Teacher) and Moran Ifergan (Wall)—to Perlov’s landmark 1963 short In Jerusalem and to the radical upheavals the Old City has faced during the past 50 years.