Lucien Castaing-Taylor, Ilisa Barbash – Sweetgrass Lucien Castaing-Taylor, Ilisa Barbash International Cinema, Lucien Castaing-Taylor and Véréna Paravel Documentary This spare documentary follows a group of shepherds as they guide hundreds of sheep through endless miles of Montana wilderness. Herding the livestock through the Beartooth Mountains, the crew covers...
Documentary Program – Disappearances Anat Even Documentary Program, Israeli Cinema Documentary Past inhabitants of the Manshiye neighborhood arrive with their families for a picnic on the lawns that cover the ruins of their houses. They roam, breathing in the familiar sea air of the Jaffa city...
Documentary Program – Escape Artists Guy Ben Ner Documentary Program, Israeli Cinema Documentary 3 years ago i started giving a voluntarily weekly video class in Holot detention facility. The purpose was to learn filmic language to allow the group to express itself and the political situation it...
Documentary Program – Kati’s Last War David Ofek Documentary Program Documentary Kati’s brother, Zion, was a young soldier posted on Mount Hermon when the Yum Kippur War broke. He was in charge of operating top secret equipment. When the battles began, he disappeared. The IDF...
Documentary Program – The Field Mordechai Vardi Documentary Program, Israeli Cinema Documentary Gush Etzion Junction, between Jerusalem and Hevron: Ali Abu Awwad dedicates his family’s field as a Palestinian Center for Non-violence. Despite his life experience, four years in an Israeli...
Documentary Program – Wall Moran Ifergan Documentary Program, Israeli Cinema Documentary One year inside the ladies section of the Western Wall in Jerusalem, the biggest confessional in the world. The director, a woman who is breaking-up her marriage, documented that dramatic year in her...
Fringe – Spectrums Fringe, Meetings and Workshops Documentary Spectrums is a new Israeli docu-series that follows the social and spiritual world of 10 members of the transgender community in Israel. The series presents a current view of the Israeli society in...
Graduate Films – Blonde Sharon Shelly, Oshrat Stern Sapir Graduate Films Documentary It's wartime, at the height of a kassam barrage, Sharon is trapped in fortified shelter. She becomes an obsessive documentarist of herself in shelters. Is she the only one that's gone mad or is it...
Graduate Films – Heart and Hammers Ilia Ichman Sapir Graduate Films Documentary The film shows a painful creative process of a gifted, versatile painter and an extraordinary man, Boris Dubrov, who describes his inner world through his huge oil painting, which is a universal...
Graduate Films – Hebrew Kisses Manya Lozovskaya Sapir Graduate Films Documentary Manya, who immigrated from Russia according to the Law of Return, meets a native born Israeli Erez. When it becomes obvious that in order to be together Manya needs to undergo a conversion (giyur),...
Graduate Films – Seams Liron Bar Sapir Graduate Films Documentary In the seam-zone between Har-Gilo and Beyt-Gala a small textile factory is producing new lines for the Israeli Elite Fashion. The owners of this small factory are Danny, an Israeli Jew & Musa, a...
Graduate Films – Windows Avishag Ben Bassat Sapir Graduate Films Documentary A journal capturing the ongoing hardship of the film-maker, her constant feeling of failure, a sense of stagnancy, fear and the difficulty to integrate into the real...
Lucien Castaing-Taylor, Verena Paravel – Leviathan Lucien Castaing-Taylor, Verena Paravel International Cinema, Lucien Castaing-Taylor and Véréna Paravel Documentary In the very waters where Melville's pequod gave chase to Moby Dick, leviathan captures the collaborative clash of man, nature, and machine. shot on a dozen cameras - tossed and tethered, passed from...
Lucien Castaing-Taylor, Verena Paravel – Somniloquies Lucien Castaing-Taylor, Verena Paravel International Cinema, Lucien Castaing-Taylor and Véréna Paravel Documentary Songwriter Dion McGregor became famous in the 1960s for narrating his dreams in his sleep. His flatmate recorded him doing so. In their new film Somniloquies, Lucien Castaing-Taylor and Verena...
Meetings and Workshops – Al-Araqib Meetings and Workshops, Middle East Now, Special Screenings Documentary סדנת וידאו של תלמידי התואר השני בשיתוף סטודנטים מפאמו בכפרים הלא מוכרים. בית הספר לאמנויות הקול והמסך,...
Meetings and Workshops – Documentary Animation Meetings and Workshops Animation, Documentary סרט אנימציה תיעודי המתבונן בתופעת הזנות מנקודת מבטם של לקוחות תעשיית הזנות – הזנאים. הבסיס לסרט הוא...
Middle East Now – The Forty Second Winter Ehab Tarabieh Israeli Cinema, Middle East Now Documentary A series of winter frames of an Arab Syrian village near Mount Hermon in the Golan Heights. The filmmaker takes a close look at ‘the dance of life’ his aging parents are leading, 42 winters since...
Special Screenings – Ana Min Al Yahud + Ya Lahmama Meetings and Workshops, Special Screenings Documentary, Feature Ana Min Al Yahud: A young teachers identity, who’s about to be a father, becomes possessed by his dead grandfather, forcing him to choose between his Iraqi Arabic Jewish family identity, or...
Special Screenings – Darom Series hosted by Anat Zeltzer Fringe, Meetings and Workshops, Special Screenings Documentary The aim of the “Darom Series” workshop hosted by Anat Zeltzer is so the students can undergo a learning process focusing on place and character through documentary work. The workshop includes...
Special Screenings – King Shimon Ariel Meroz Special Screenings Documentary "King Shimon", a young man with Down syndrome, dreams of becoming a DJ. Shimon gets a chance to fulfill his dream when he is accepted to a radio course at "Kinneret Academic College". The film...
Special Screenings – One Angry Vegan Gil Golan Documentary Program, Special Screenings Documentary The story of the most famous vegan in Israel, following her transition from an anonymous pamphlet distributer to the vegan movement leadership.Tal’s life changes overnight when she meets Tsvi, a...
Verena Pareva, J.P. Sniadecki – Foreign Parts Verena Pareva, J.P. Sniadecki International Cinema, Lucien Castaing-Taylor and Véréna Paravel Documentary A hidden enclave in the shadow of the New York Mets' new stadium, the neighborhood of Willets Point is an industrial zone fated for demolition. Filled with scrapyards and auto salvage shops, lacking...