Yamna’s Blessing
Yamna is an 82-year-old miracle-worker and righteous woman from Sderot, Israel. The film depicts her unique character and rituals, her Eastern culture and her effort to bequeath her mystical power to the next generation Yamna’s story is told through the people who come to her for help as we are offered a glimpse into some of her secrets. Yehudit, 40, whose biological clock is running out, hopes that Yamna can help her become pregnant after conventional fertilization treatments have failed. Dudu, Yamna’s grandson, asks her for help with finding success in the music industry. Yamna’s daughter, Shula, has the technical know-how of her mother but is still searching for the special spark she needs to honor her birthright and become a righteous woman.
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An action-packed necromantic animated stop-motion love triangle involving a Rocker Boy, a Gothic Girl, and his dead ex-girlfriend set in the middle of a zombie apocalypse during an alien invasion!
When Tom lost his girlfriend BB to a tragic accident on prom night, the police suspected him, his family shunned him, his friends blamed him—or they would have, if he’d had any. Now he writes death metal love songs by BB’s grave – until his restless solitude is shattered when space aliens invade Earth and turn the dead into an army of zombie killers. Battling to save BB from becoming a puppet to alien masters and his own desire to resurrect his lost love, Tom has to dodge bullets, legions of zombies, aliens, death-rays, and global apocalypse. This highly original festival-award-winning film is the first of its kind to feature the animation of puppets-and-hands in the same style that child-sized toy puppeteers have done in toy commercials over the past two decades.State-Less
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At the Munich Olympics in 1972, A Palestinian terrorist group stormed the Israeli athletes’ quarters. The world watched as eleven hostages were taken and later killed. Four women were impacted by that day. This is their story.
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The Story of Adi Khavous, a musician and extraordinary artist who chose a vagabond lifestyle. Adi left home in Israel and now lives in Canada as a solitary immigrant and rock 'n' roll singer. The film depicts five years of Adi's journey and presents an alternative, off-beat way of life. In his lonesome life, Adi holds on to one dream: to break through as a musician. This 5 years journey provides a glimpse into an extreme life of a unique artist.
This Hebrew language arthouse doc was a huge hit on the festival circuit, scooping up multiple awards and winning tons of praise.Beneath the Silence
Six years after the Six Day War, Menashe, a decorated war veteran, is still deeply traumatized by his experiences as a soldier. He withdraws from society.. His young wife Daphna and their 10-year old son Shlomi suffer under his silence and rejection.
Directed by: Erez Mizrahi and Sahar Shavit Starring : Amos Tamam, Adva Bole, Roy Fink. Eran Ivanir, Ben Sela, Yahav Sabag, Michal Levi, Shalom Korem, Yael Yekel, Shai Zabib, Tom Kroitero Winner Best European Feature Film Tirana International Film Festival Best Narrative Feature Film Somerville International Film Festival Best Actress Award Shanghai International Film Festival Best Narrative Feature Film Sydney World Film Festival Hebrew language with English optional subtitlesDon’t Forget Me
Tom's doctor at the Eating Disorder Clinic where she is committed says that she's getting better. The thought of getting healthy and heavy scares her. It looks like it is going to be the worst day of her life. And then Tom meets Neil, a socially awkward tuba player. Together they try to escape from their lives and all that is considered socially acceptable.
Don't Forget Me is a dark yet heartwarming indie comedy about the need to be out of your mind in order to fall madly in love. Presented in Hebrew language, with optional English subtitles. WINNER, BEST FILM, Tarkovsky International Film Festival 2017, Russia WINNER, BEST FILM, BEST ACTOR, BEST ACTRESS, Torino International Film Festival 2017, Italy WINNER, CNC AWARD, Jerusalem Film Festival 2017Doubtful
Assi, a Tel-Aviv based screenwriter, stuck in his life, is sentenced to community service to work with juveniles in the remote city of Beersheeba. A story about a detached man who aspires to save delinquent youth through art, and about thoughtful teenagers who do not want to be saved.
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When a half-way home for recently released prisoners faces permanent closure - the former prisoners face a dramatic junction -- will they be able to integrate back into society or will they be thrown back into their previous lives? The series centers around Anat, an idealist social worker and current manager of the group home, who deals with both the shutting down of her life's work and the reemergence of Niko, her former ward and flame.
An Israeli TV drama, that originally aired in 2019. Hebrew language with English subtitlesOn The Edge
The extraordinary story of Avner, who was a champion in skydiving and base jumping. When he was 28, he jumped off a bridge in California, crashed to the ground and became paralyzed. Through touching encounters and rare photographs, the gap between his life before and after the accident is revealed.
50 min. Hebrew Language with English subtitles.
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