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FLIPPING OUT (Clip)
Every year, several former Israeli soldiers cash in their discharge bonuses and head for the Himalayas or the beaches of Goa to escape the trauma of war.
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| Every year, tens of thousands of former Israeli soldiers - many suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder following compulsory military service - cash in their discharge bonuses and head for the Himalayas or the beaches of Goa to unwind in a haze of drugs and hedonism. For some, the journey ends with a mental breakdown or psychosis requiring institutionalization. In this intense and moving documentary, filmmaker Yoav Shamir (CHECKPOINT; 5 DAYS) reveals the little-known human price of Israel's years of conflict. | |
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