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POPS"West Bank Story" - a better world for a term of 21 minutes West Bank Story is an Academy Award-winning comedy/musical short film, directed by Ari Sandel. The film is a parody of the classic musical film West Side Story , which in turn is an adaptation of Romeo and Juliet . The film follows the romance between the relatives of the owners of rival falafel restaurants, one Israeli and the other Palestinian, in the West Bank. In 2007, at the 79th Academy Awards, it won the Oscar in the category Best Live Action Short Film. Official Site West Bank Story at the Internet Movie Database Interview feature by CNN International's Inside the Middle East (video) en.wikipedia.org ]