War, terrorism popular topics at Hot Docs

April 19, 2007 Victims and perpetrators of war and terrorism will be dominant themes at the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival, which kicks off its 11-day run here Thursday. Stories for Our Time, a portrait of four people who weigh whether to forgo blind revenge and instead forgive murderers of family members, will have its world premiere at the festival. North America's largest documentary festival also has booked a North American premiere for "Star Hotel," Israeli filmmaker Ido Haar's portrait of two Palestinian friends who work illegally as construction laborers in the occupied territories.

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