
5 Days
Chamisha Yamim
Director : Yoav Shamir
Israel 2005 94mins
Unprecedented access and footage of one of the most controversial events in recent Middle East history – Israel’s unilateral withdrawal from Gaza.
A Different Dish
Director : Shay Hamias
UK 2006 10mins
A Jewish Moroccan mother who can’t accept her son being gay and and a son who has rejected the traditions of his culture lean to overcome their prejudices, with the help of a rascally rabbi.
A Love To Hide
Director : Christian Fauré
France 2005 103mins
Set in Paris in 1942 where two gay lovers, Philippe and Jean, hide their love from their families and the occupying Nazi army.
Another Road Home
Director : Danae Elon
Israel 2005 79mins
Award-winning Israeli filmmaker and daughter of renowned writer Amos Elon, portrays her quest to find Musa Obeidallah, the Palestinian man whose love and sacrifice profoundly influenced her life.
Be Fruitful And Multiply
Director : Shosh Shlam
Israel 2005 50mins
How does it feel to have been pregnant or breastfeeding for 25 out of 26 years of your married life? This and other questions are posed openly and directly in this film exposing the consequences of the commandment �Be fru...
Black Book
Director : Paul Verhoeven
Netherlands/UK/Germany 2006 145mins
Black Book marks Paul Verhoeven’s return to Holland after 25 years in Hollywood, tackling a subject he has long held dear – his homeland’s behaviour during World War II.
Close To Home
Karov La Bayit
Director : Vidi Bilu and Dalia Hager
Israel 2006 90mins
Rebellious and outgoing Smadar can’t stand some of the people in her IDF unit. Mirit, introverted and frightened, keeps away from the likes of Smadar. But the two are thrown together as they are assigned to a patrol i...
Don Quixote In Jerusalem
Director : Dani Rosenberg
Israel 2005 5mins
Don Quixote and Sancho Pancho arrive in Israel in the year 2004. They reach a hill on the Jerusalem road overlooking the wall which divides Israel and the Palestinian Authority. They inspect their target and make their plans.
Down There
Là-Bas
Director : Chantal Akerman
France/Belgium 2006 79mins
“When Jews in France say to each other ‘Tu vas là-bas’ they usually mean: ‘are you going to Israel?’ We have the place where we live and we have ‘là-bas’.” Akerman didn’t intend to make a film about Israel. But then, while ...
Exodus
Director : Otto Preminger
USA 1960 208 minutes
Based on Leon Uris’s sweeping novel, Exodus is the epic saga of the founding of the state of Israel in the days following World War II.
Family Law
Derecho De Familia
Director : Daniel Burman
Argentina 2006 102mins
From the director of Lost Embrace (Silver Bear Winner Berlin 2004).Ariel Perelman is a lawyer like his father but he wants to do things his own way. While his father represents a variety of colourful petty criminals and cut...
First Lesson in Peace
Director : Yoram Honig
Israel 2005 56mins
When Michal, a 6 year old girl, is about to start school, Yoram Honig, her father,
decides to write her a letter. This letter however is in film form and is much
more than a personal gesture.
decides to write her a letter. This letter however is in film form and is much
more than a personal gesture.