More touching than overwhelming, Zaytoun is a well-meaning drama about the developing friendship of a 12-year-old Palestinian orphan, Fahed (Abdallah El Akal), and an Israeli fighter pilot, Yoni ...

It's been nearly a year since the drama Zaytoun first premiered at the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival, and the film is finally headed to US theaters this fall after premiering in the UK late ...

A Middle Eastern road movie/buddy picture built around the oddest of couples — an Israeli pilot, and a 12-year old Palestinian — “Zaytoun” is an accessible, briskly paced and occasionally schematic ...

Well-intentioned but heavy-handed, the Israeli film “Zaytoun” is a road movie featuring the unlikely pairing of a 12-year-old Palestinian refugee and a downed Israeli fighter pilot. It’s probably best ...