TY - BOOK AU - Eytan Fox AU - Eytan Fox AU - Gal Uchovsky AU - Martin Sherman AU - Ohad Knoller AU - Yousef Sweid AU - Daniella Wircer TI - Ha-Buah: The Bubble AV - PN1997 .H338 2006 PY - 2006/// CY - Israel PB - Uchovsky Fox, Metro Productions, Ronen Ben-Tal Films N1 - Contains an excerpt of the play "Bent" by Martin Sherman N2 - From case cover: Three young Israelis, two guys and a girl, share an apartment in Tel Aviv's hippest neighborhood: headstrong Lulu, who works in a bath products boutique; flamboyant Yali, who manages a trendy café; and brooding music store clerk Noam, who spends his weekends serving at checkpoints in the National Guard. When Noam meets and falls in love with a Palestinian man names Ashraf, he and his friends conspire to help Ashraf stay on in Tel Aviv illegally. They participate in a beach rally, celebrating a peaceful coexistence, and calling for an end to the occupation of Palestinian territories. But ultimately, their carefully constructed utopia is shattered by the political and social realities of the Middle East, and the constant outbursts of violence ER -