2013 | Color | 81 The film, done in a single shot, shows us a young reporter visiting a small, marginalized community where Jews and Muslims live together on the border between Jaffa and Bat Yam, in Israel. She finds a world there that is completely unlike the one she imagined. The film follows her investigation, one which reveals the daily life, the memories, and the aspirations of the enclave's inhabitants. Country: Francia Direction: Gitai; Amos Script: Gitai; Amos, Sanselme; Marie-José Production: Tapuach; Michael, Truchot; Laurent, Gitai; Amos Photography: Bejach; Giora Sound: Claude; Alex Cast:Scharf; Yuval, Abu Warda; Yussuf, Adler; Sarah, Levy; Assi Gavriel; Uri, Issa; Norman, Srur; Shady Art direction: Merkin; Miguel Participation year at FICM: 2014
2013 | Color | 81 The film, done in a single shot, shows us a young reporter visiting a small, marginalized community where Jews and Muslims live together on the border between Jaffa and Bat Yam, in Israel. She finds a world there that is completely unlike the one she imagined. The film follows her investigation, one which reveals the daily life, the memories, and the aspirations of the enclave's inhabitants. Country: Francia Direction: Gitai; Amos Script: Gitai; Amos, Sanselme; Marie-José Production: Tapuach; Michael, Truchot; Laurent, Gitai; Amos Photography: Bejach; Giora Sound: Claude; Alex Cast:Scharf; Yuval, Abu Warda; Yussuf, Adler; Sarah, Levy; Assi Gavriel; Uri, Issa; Norman, Srur; Shady Art direction: Merkin; Miguel Participation year at FICM: 2014
Carmel A battle from the first century is re-enacted, with Hebrews fighting off an invading Roman army. These are the first scenes of a cascade of images that explore the themes of war and violence in Israeli history: the 1973 Yom Kippur War; today's terrorism and violence; the everyday conflicts that are less aggressive but equally telling; and the role of the media in feeding a culture of brutality and reprisal. See More
Roses à crédit At the end of World War Two, Marjoline, a pretty adolescent, arrives in Paris. She becomes a manicurist in a luxurious beauty salon and marries Daniel, a young horticultural researcher. Elated with the wedding gift of an apartment with all the modern conveniences, Marjoline begins to get into debt trying to furnish it, despite Daniel's pleas. Her desire to buy more and more puts the couple's happiness in danger. See More
Lullaby to my father Amos Gitai tells the story of his father, Munio Weinraub, who was a student at the Bauhaus design and architecture school in the city of Dessau, before Hitler closed the school in 1933. In May of that year, Weinraub was accused of "treason against the German people" and sent to prison, then expulsed from Germany. The film traces Weinraub's route from Poland to Germany, from Switzerland to Palestine. See More
LA VIRGEN DE LA TOSQUERA Enchanted Audiences at the 23rd FICM 10 · 15 · 25 “Where and Who We Are Changes as Life Shapes Us With Blows and God Dictates the Form”: Guillermo del Toro's Message Ahead of FRANKENSTEIN'S Premiere at the 23rd FICM 10 · 15 · 25 PARA VIVIR: EL IMPLACABLE TIEMPO DE PABLO MILANÉS at the 23rd FICM 10 · 15 · 25 Alexandra Hedison Presented ALOK, a Short Film That Goes Beyond the Binary, at the 23rd FICM 10 · 15 · 25
“Where and Who We Are Changes as Life Shapes Us With Blows and God Dictates the Form”: Guillermo del Toro's Message Ahead of FRANKENSTEIN'S Premiere at the 23rd FICM 10 · 15 · 25
Alexandra Hedison Presented ALOK, a Short Film That Goes Beyond the Binary, at the 23rd FICM 10 · 15 · 25
