TY - GEN AU - AU - AU - AU - AU - AU - AU - AU - TI - West Bank story AV - PN1997.2 .W47 2005 PB - Ari Sandel, ©2005. KW - Jewish-Arab relations in motion picturesh - Humor KW - Love stories - Humor KW - Musicals KW - Short films N1 - Festival entry copy submitted to the 2005 Starz First Look Student Film Festival. Film ID no. 5195 500 Shown 04-23-2005 at the Starz Film Center as part of the 2005 Starz First Look Student Film Festival, Denver, Colo., presented by The Independent Film Channel, Comcast and the University of Colorado-Denver College of Arts & Media Best narrative and overall short film, 2005 Starz First Look Student Film Festival "Completed in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the M.F.A. degree at the University of Southern California"--End frames; Ben Newmark (David), Noureen Dewulf (Fatima), A.J. Tannen (Ariel), Joey Naber (Ahmed) ; Amick Byram (voice of David), Anita Vasan (voice of Fatima), Steven Memel (voice of Ariel), Ahmen el Asmer (voice of Ahmed) ; various other actors, singers and dancers N2 - West Bank story is a musical comedy set in the fast-paced, fast-food world of competing falafel stands in the West Bank. David, an Israeli soldier, falls in love with the beautiful Palestinian cashier, Fatima, despite the animosity between their families' dueling restaurants. Can the couple's love withstand a 2000 year old conflict and their families' desire to control the future of the chic pea in the Middle East? ER -