Israeli Short Film Competition - Program 1 | Jerusalem Cinematheque

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6pm	18:00 The Mother and the Whore 18:00 Adiós Buenos Aires 18:00 Lee \| Theatrical Release
8pm	20:00 Pink Floyd: The Wall 20:15 Eid \| Theatrical Release

The Mute’s House

Dir.: Tamar Kay | Israel 2016 | 31 minutes |

An intimate look into the lives of energetic eight-year-old Yousef and his deaf mother, Sahar, the last Palestinian residents of a deserted apartment building in the Israeli-controlled district of Hebron.

Dir.:

Tamar Kay

Source:

The Jerusalem Sam Spiegel Film School

Santé

Dir.: Sabrine Khoury | Israel 2016 | 19 minutes |

An Arabian salsa dancer is in a relationship with a Jewish dancer. Their next show is planned to take place in an Israeli settlement, but she represses this fact. What happens when these dancers reach the army checkpoint?

Dir.:

Sabrine Khoury

Source:

The Steve Tisch School of Film and Television, Tel Aviv University

How Long, Not Long

Dir.: Michelle and Uri Kranot | Israel 2016 | 5 minutes |

A visual journey that challenges us to think about a universal belonging that is not confined to a city, region or national boundary, in an age in which xenophobia, nationalism and intolerance are a daily occurrence.

Dir.:

Michelle Kranot, Uri Kranot

Source:

Tin Drum Animation

On Your Own

Dir.: Anat Malz | Israel 2016 | 15 minutes |

Two-year-old Rona is witnessing her parents’ divorce process. This is a story about a family breaking apart from a toddler’s point of view.

Dir.:

Anat Malz

Source:

Independent

Mushkie

Dir.: Aleeza Chanowitz | Israel 2016 | 13 minutes |

Mushkie and Sari are both religious, new immigrants to Israel, roommates, and the best of friends. When Mushkie experiences an embarrassing medical problem, she must open up to Sari about the double life she has been leading.

Dir.:

Aleeza Chanowitz

Source:

The Jerusalem Sam Spiegel Film School

Remove Tag

Dir.: Omri Dekel-Kadosh | Israel 2016 | 10 minutes |

Twenty-year-old Omer follows his ex-girlfriend at a party where she is hanging out with her new boyfriend. Omer loses control and is forced to deal with the painful fact that despite his great love for her, she does not want him anymore.

Dir.:

Omri Dekel-Kadosh

Source:

The Jerusalem Sam Spiegel Film School

My Dad - The Story of How It Ended

Dir.: Aviva Zimmerman | Israel 2016 | 5 minutes |

Aviva’s father killed himself five months before her Bat Mitzvah. Growing up, she used to dream that he faked his own death. That’s what happens when you never see the body.

Dir.:

Aviva Zimmerman

Source:

The Steve Tisch School of Film and Television, Tel Aviv University