The Man Who Sold Air in the Holy Land

A divorced con artist and his young daughter sell empty bottles of ‘holy’ air to credulous tourists. A Lebanese Scheherazade enchants three young soldiers in a bombed-out Beirut radio station with her nightly tales. An Israeli volunteer at a West Bank checkpoint mourns the death of her son, a soldier killed in Gaza. A lonely girl living in the desert city of Beersheba falls in love with a Bedouin boy, but he has a secret. From the limestone alleyways of Jerusalem to the sun-soaked Negev Desert and the sprawling orange groves of Jaffa, ‘The Man Who Sold Air in the…