Crossing Jerusalem describes a day in the life of an Israeli family at the beginning of the latest intifada. The Golem is a children₂s version of the famous story, exploring what happens when a monster is constructed to defend his community. Year Zero is a bittersweet satire about Communists, Gaulists, and collaborators in the north of France, 1940s. Saint Joan sets the heroine against a sweep of world history, culminating in the Parisian National Front rally of 1995.