Free Zone
Director : Amos Gitai
Israel/Belgium/Spain/France 2005 90mins
After a violent quarrel with her mother-in-law (Carmen Maura), Rebecca (Natalie Portman) leaves the luxury hotel where she’s staying with her husband and dives into Hanna (Hanna Laslo)’s taxi.
Glow Ropes:The Rise And Fall Of A Bar Mitzvah EmCee
Director : George Valencia and co-Director Edwin Figueroa
USA 2006 82mins
Life in the fast lane of lavish Bar Mitzvah parties gives director George Valencia a unique platform for spoofing the event organiser’s craze for creating ‘over the top’ family celebrations and parties that rival each other...
Harley Son Of David
Director : Avner Levona
Canada/USA 2006 52mins
A lightening chase of hundreds of Jewish bikers as they embark on an historic 1,200 mile pilgrimage from Canada across north America to Washington DC in May 2005 to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the end of the Holocau...
Heights
Director : Chris Terrio
USA 2004 94mins
Heights follows five characters over 24 hours on an autumn day in New York City and plumbs the depths of deceit, ego and lust.
House
Bayit
Director : Amos Gitai
Israel 1980 51mins
One of Gitai’s first documentaries and by no means the last to provoke controversy, it tells the story of a house in West Jerusalem owned by a Palestinian family until 1948, then requisitioned by the Israeli government as ‘...
Jerusalem Of Metal
Director : Sigalit Lifshitz
Israel 2005 4mins
In this powerful and disturbing animation bored police robots threaten to take over the city. They are the only ones to survive the disaster.
Joy
Muchrachim Lihiyot Sameach
Director : Julie Shles
Israel 2006 90mins
Joy Levine lives in an old apartment that, in complete contrast to her, is shabby and worn-out on the outside while well-kept and filled with joy on the inside. Her life changes when she auditions for a TV show called ‘Gott...
Just Married
Director : Ayelet Bechar
Israel 2005 71mins
Autumn 2003 – a wedding hall in the north of Israel. Two hundred guests, dancing, music and a bride in a white dress. Kifah Massarwi, an Israeli citizen, has organized a wedding for herself, minus the groom.
Knowledge Is The Beginning
Director : Paul Smaczny
Germany 2005 90mins
This documentary follows a unique musical collaboration, dedicated to furthering the cause of peaceful coexistence in the Middle East, bringing together young musicians from both sides of the divide: Syrians, Jordanians, Eg...
KZ
Director : Rex Bloomstein
UK 2005 95mins
KZ offers a dramatically different and startlingly powerful exploration of a difficult and oft-explored subject, and is at once a timeless and contemporary film.
Little Heroes
Giborim Ktanim
Director : Itai Lev
Israel 2006 76mins
An exciting adventure story in which four children embark on a courageous journey together into the Negev desert. Erez, a young boy, struggles to cope with his father’s death and live up to his legacy.