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Video: Documentary based on Benjamin Netanyahu- ‘The Bibi Files’, premieres at TIFF 2024
If you love documentaries that expose the truth and dive into political scandals, The Bibi Files is about to be your new favorite. Premiering at TIFF 2024, this film is already causing a stir, and for good reason.
The Story Behind The Bibi Files
Directed by Alexis Bloom and produced by Oscar-winner Alex Gibney, this film digs deep into the corruption charges against Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin “Bibi” Netanyahu. What makes this documentary so explosive?
- Never-before-seen footage of Netanyahu’s police interrogations.
- New interviews with major Israeli figures like:
- Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert.
- Netanyahu’s ex-spokesperson Nir Hefetz.
- Investigative journalist Raviv Drucker.
This isn’t just another news report. You’ll get exclusive behind-the-scenes access to one of the most significant political dramas in recent history.
Why You Should Watch It
Wondering why this doc is a big deal? Here’s what makes it stand out:
- High Stakes: Netanyahu’s corruption charges have rocked Israel for years, with accusations of bribery, fraud, and breach of trust.
- Real-World Impact: His attempts to delay his trial have led to:
- Mass protests in Israel.
- Controversial political decisions, including expanding West Bank settlements.
- Powerful Connections: The film connects Netanyahu’s actions to bigger issues in the Middle East and global politics.
If you’re into international affairs, political intrigue, or just love a good scandal, The Bibi Files is right up your alley.
Who’s Behind the Camera?
This film is in good hands with Alexis Bloom and Alex Gibney.
- Alexis Bloom: Known for tackling tough political subjects, like Fox News’ Roger Ailes, she has years of experience reporting in Israel and the West Bank. Her storytelling is always sharp, balanced, and engaging.
- Alex Gibney: With an Oscar under his belt, Gibney is a master at investigative documentaries. His previous work includes We Steal Secrets and Divide and Conquer—so you know this film will be well-researched and hard-hitting.
Where and When to Watch
Catch The Bibi Files at TIFF 2024 as a work-in-progress film. Despite some final touches in post-production, the film is basically ready, and it’s a must-see!
- Premiere: Monday, September 9 @ 6:15 PM – TIFF Lightbox
- Encore: Tuesday, September 10 @ 6:15 PM – Scotiabank Theatre Toronto
Whether you’ve been following the Netanyahu scandal or you’re just hearing about it, The Bibi Files is set to be one of the most talked-about documentaries at this year’s TIFF. With exclusive footage and insightful interviews, it’s the kind of film that sticks with you long after the credits roll.
Mark Your Calendars!
This is one screening you won’t want to miss. Ready to dive into one of the most powerful political exposés of the year?
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