Above and Beyond (2014 film)
Above and Beyond is a documentary film about Mahal (Israel), the American pilots who flew planes to help defend the new State of Israel during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War against Arab Armies that sought to destroy the new country. The movie was filmed in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Israel and was produced by Nancy Spielberg (Elusive Justice), written by Sophie Sartain (Blessed is the Match), directed by Roberta Grossman (Blessed is the Match), with cinematography by Harris Done (The Last Days) and special effects by Industrial Light and Magic and an original score from Hans Zimmer's Studio.
References
- Above and Beyond at the Internet Movie Database
- Official film website
- Katahdin Productions
- Reel Stuff Film Festival of Aviation
- Haaretz: U.S. pilots who fought for Israel star in movie by Spielberg's sister
- Jerusalem Post: Nancy Spielberg soars into Jerusalem with her IAF film ‘Above and Beyond’
- Cleveland Jewish News: Nancy Spielberg goes ‘Above and Beyond’ with Israel air force
- New York Times
- Youtube description