Road signs in Singapore amber beacons, and are valid yet uncommon on the roads. The road markings and road dividers are "white zig zag lines" that indicate a zebra crossing in the vicinity, similar to the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland Zebra crossing rules. On approach, regardless of the absence of any pedestrians, all motorists are required to keep left of the divider, prepare to stop and stay in their respective lanes, i.e. no overtaking is permitted. When pedestrians are present at the side of a zebra crossing, all motorists are obligated to give priority to pedestrians crossing the zebra crossing bars, by
On the Side of the Road film festival in Ghent, Belgium and at the Nakba Film Festival in Australia. In June 2014 the film received Honorable Mention at the International Independent Film Awards in California. According to the film's director, the mass displacement of Palestinians in 1948 remains a taboo in Israeli society. In an interview with Frank Barat she said "The strongest element of Israeli DNA is knowing what questions you cannot ask". Controversy arose at the festival at which "On the Side of the Road" premiered when Israeli Parliamentarian Ayelet Shaked argued that state subsidy of cultural events referring to the events of 1948