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Flipping Out

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Original title: Flipping Out
Year: 2008
Running time: 60 min.
Country: Israel
Director: Yoav Shamir
Cast: Documentary
Cinematography: Yoav Shamir, Jonathan Ofek
Producer: Topia Communications
Genre: Documentary | Arab-Israeli conflict. Half-length Film
Synopsis: Military service in Israel is compulsive for all able-bodied Jewish men and women. Once their years of service is up they are granted a bonus which many use to travel to India to wind down and recover from their experiences. About 90 per cent of them will use drugs during their travels and every year about two thousand of them will require professional help to recover from this drug use. The extreme psychotic break these people experience is commonly referred to as "flipping out".

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Flipping Out

2008

Yoav Shamir