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Bury It

Director : Sivan Ben Ari

Israel 2008 12 mins

Hadar, a newly married young Israeli woman, pregnant for the first time, wonders whether she should circumcise her firstborn son.

Camera Obscura

Camara Oscura

Director : Maria Victoria Menis

Argentina/France 2008 86 mins

Born on the gangplank as her parents’ ship docks at Buenos Aires in 1892, poor little Gertrudis is denied Argentine citizenship and earns their eternal disfavour.

Citizen 63: Barry Langford

Director : John Boorman

UK 1963 30 mins

A lively documentary portrait of a Jewish entrepreneur in Brighton.

City of Borders

Director : Yun Suh

Israel 2009 66 mins

Jerusalem remains a world away from the cosmopolitan 'bubble' of Tel Aviv, but at its heart – and at the heart of this inspiring documentary - is Shushan, the only gay bar in Jerus...

Dancing Alfonso

Ha'rikud shel Alfonso

Director : Barak Heymann

Israel 2008 50 mins

The enduring resilience of the human spirit shines through Barak Heymann’s joyous film about love and life 

Defamation

Director : Yoav Shamir

Israel 2008 93 mins

What is anti-Semitism today, two generations after the Holocaust?

Diary of Niclas Gheiler

Director : George Aguilar

USA 2007 35 mins

Filmmaker and visual artist George Aguilar mixes archival photographs and found footage with haunting words to create a stirring poetic reverie on his grandfather’s life

Eli and Ben

Director : Ori Ravid

Israel 2009 89 mins

Eli is a mischievous 12 year old, preoccupied with playing tricks on his teachers and his crush on the most popular girl in class. His cushioned reality collapses...

Eyes Wide Open

Einaym Pekuhot

Director : Haim Tabakman

Israel 2008 90 mins

It’s raining in Jerusalem. Aaron, a young married Ultra-Orthodox father of four, reopens his father’s butcher shop after his recent death. Out of the rain walks the strikingly beauti...

Father's Footsteps

Comme ton Pere

Director : Marco Carmel

France 2007 95 mins

Arriving in France from Israel in 1968, the Maimons join scores of other Algerian and Tunisian Jewish families in Paris' burgeoning Belleville district.

Gefilte Fish

Director : Shelly Kling

Israel 2008 10 mins

A story of a young woman torn between her pre-wedding family tradition to kill and prepare gefilte fish and her sympathy for the live fish swimming in her bath.

Gerda's Silence

Gerdas Schweigen

Director : Britta Wauer

Germany 2008 88 mins

After sixty years of silence, the journalist grandson of Gerda Schrage’s childhood friend finally persuades her to talk for the first time about her experiences

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