AshesDirector : Rima Essa Israel 2001 35 mins Rima Essa is from Bir’am, a Palestinian village which was destroyed in the war of 1948. Ashes is her cinematic attempt to come to terms with her feelings as an Israeli Arab. Children of the SunDirector : Ran Tal Israel 2007 70 mins A documentary tracing the experience of the tens of thousands born in the kibbutzim in the 1920s and 1930s, and the joys and wounds they still bear after all these years. My Father My LordDirector : David Volach Israel 2007 72 mins An astonishing debut feature by director David Volach that recalls one of the most powerful Jewish stories - Abraham’s sacrifice of his son Isaac. NoodleDirector : Ayelet Menahemi Israel 2007 101 mins A charming and deeply moving comic-drama about a young Israeli woman and an abandoned Chinese boy whose lives converge in the most surprising manner. On HoldDirector : Rokaya Sabbah Israel 2007 52 mins On Hold is the story of Director Rokaya Sabbah and her partner - a young Israeli Arab couple who decide to leave Israel for a better life in Spain. RecognizedDirector : Ori Kleiner Israel & USA 2007 61 mins Recognized is made up of documentary moments that trace the uprooted experiences of individuals struggling with their identity as Bedouins and with their status as equal citizens of the state. Sallah ShabatiDirector : Ephraim Kishon Israel 1964 110 mins Starring Chaim Topol as the unforgettable Sallah, a sharp satire about the Israeli establishment and the treatment of Jewish migrants from Arab countries by native born Israelis. SidewalkDirector : Duki Dror Israel 2007 57 mins A mesmerising examination of childhood seen through the journeys of seven children in Israel to school and back home Someone to Run WithDirector : Oded Davidoff Israel 2006 118 mins Someone to Run With captures the unrelenting pace and suspense of the
original novel as it hurls the audience into a break-neck ride through
the streets of Jerusalem at the end of a Tel Aviv StoriesDirector : Ayelet Menahemi and Nirit Yaron Israel 1992 108 mins Tel Aviv Stories marks a turning point in local filmmaking in its focus on three young women in early 1990s Tel Aviv. Three episodes are each dedicated to a day in the life of a woman. |










