Ra'anan Alexandrowicz directed the film The Law in These Parts, about the creation of the legal mechanism operated by the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) in the West Bank. The release and broadcast of the film in Israel and abroad created a public discussion about the role of the law and legal professionals in the military occupation. The film won the Best Documentary award at the 2011 Jerusalem Film Festival, the World Cinema Grand Jury Prize in Documentary at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival and a 2013 Peabody award for electronic journalism, among other awards.