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Arab Labor
Israel, 2007 | TV Fiction, 9 x 30 min. | Video
Director:
Roni Ninio
Producer: Daniel Paran
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| A groundbreaking Television series in Israel, Arab Labor mixes humor and drama to explore the daily conflicts - both large and small - that Arabs face. |
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Desert Brides
Israel, 2008 | Documentary, 90 min. | Video
Director:
Ada Ushpiz
Producer: Ada Ushpiz
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| This is the story of three relatively educated and independent Bedouin women trying to survive, each in their own way, a life of polygamy. |
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The Boys From Lebanon
Israel, 2008 | Documentary, 52 min. | Video
Director:
Ohad Ufaz
Producer: Itay Ken-Tor
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| In May 2000, the South Lebanese Army (SLA) collapsed and its members fled from Hezbollah fighters into Israel, their ally who had abandoned them. 700 families of SLA refugees are living in Israel today. |
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The Paths of our Fathers
Israel, 2007 | Documentary, 60 min. | Beta SP
Director:
Asaf Shahar
Producer: Asaf Shahar
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| This film takes us on the unusual journey of a father and his two sons, who decide to make a pilgrimage from the north of Israel to Jerusalem`s Western Wall – all in the midst of the Second Intafada. |
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Eight Twenty Eight
Israel, 2007 | Doc, 60 min | video
Director:
Lavi Ben Gal
Producer: Claudia Levin
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| A personal poetic look at one of the most fascinating social experiments in human history – the Kibbutz. This is the story of the filmmaker`s re-encounter with the kibbutz where he grew up, after a long absence. |
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Gole Sangam - The Stone Flower
Israel, 2007 | Doc, 50 min | Video
Director:
Sarit Haymian
Producer: Osnat Trabelsi
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| The film follows two elderly Jewish women who immigrated from Iran to Israel 50 years ago. After serving a husband, surrounded by children and grandchildren, they are now trying to fulfill their own dreams. |
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On The Way Home
Israel, 2007 | Documentary, 52 min. | Video
Director:
Sergey – Sagi Zamoshchik
Producer: Sergey – Sagi Zamoshchik
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| “On The Way Home” tells the story of a group of young immigrants, coping with the problems of immigration and identity. |
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Parparim
Holland 2006 | Short Fiction, 15 min | Video
Director:
Jaap Van Heudsen
Producer: Jaap Dronkert
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| Simcha decides to have Gideon, an ultra-Orthodox boy from Jerusalem, stay at her house as part of an exchange program at her school. Gideon, however, has no idea that Simcha is a girl. |
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Side Walk
Israel, 2007 | Doc, 57 min. | HD CAM
Director:
Duki Dror
Producer: Yael Shavit
Co-produced with: Roni Izahk
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| The separate yet parallel journeys of seven children as they journey from school to home and back again. |
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Yoel, Israel and the Pashkavils
Israel, 2006 | Doc, 54 min | Beta SP
Director:
Lina Chaplin
Producer: Aharon Goldfinger, Tal Goldfinger
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| The pashkavil, a protest poster pasted on walls, is the ultra-orthodox medium that takes the place of television, radio and internet. |
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You Never Know
Israel, 2008 | Doc, 63 min | Video
Director:
Boaz Shahak
Producer: Danny Paran
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| Rabbi, folksinger and composer, Shlomo Carlebach is considered to be the foremost Jewish religious songwriter of our time. He touched millions of Jews and non-Jews around the world.The film takes you to a Journey that senses and searches for that touch... |
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Faith/ Sapir College
Israel, 2006 | Fiction, 5 min | Video
Director:
Natalie Haziza
Producer: Natalie Haziza
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| As Emuna immerses herself in the Mikve (ritual bath) the night before her wedding, she becomes flooded with childhood memories. |
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If Man Could Fly
Israel, 2007 | Doc, 62 min. | Video
Director:
Yael Kipper Zaretzky
Producer: Irit Zuta, Itay Kahn
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| 13-year-old Matan lives in a boarding school. “When somebody has wings, he doesn’t need anything, not money, not even a car, he’s comfortable wherever he goes”, says 32-year-old Misha.Together they forge a deep bond based on their mutual love of pigeons. |
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Open Eye - Open I
Israel, 2007 | Doc, 59 min. | Video
Director:
Ohad Ufaz, Shirley Barenholz
Producer: Itay Ken-Tor
Co-produced with: Annet Betsalel, Joodse Omroep, ZDF
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Barenholtz is a Dutch-Israeli photographer, whose survivor father never opens up to her until he meets a young Israeli survivor of a suicide bombing. Observing this encounter proves cathartic for his daughter.
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Rakasa
Israel, 2006 | Doc, 73 min. | Video
Director:
Iris Rubin
Producer: Irit Zuta, Channel 8
Co-produced with: Itai Kahn
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| The film "Rakasa" describes the lives of three women, two Jewish and one Muslim, who have devoted their lives to belly dancing. |
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Sisters in Arms
Israel, 2006 | Documentary | Video
Director:
Avital Livneh-Levi
Producer: Liora Landau
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| Once the best of friends, four women reunite after one of their closest friends was murdered in the settlement where they lived. Together, they examine how they have changed and why. |
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South Wind on Hilton Beach
Israel, 2006 | Doc, 50 min. | Video
Director:
Karin Kainer
Producer: Liora Landau
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| The film chronicles the history of surfing in Israel. What started as a Tel Aviv subculture, became, for one short and unique moment, a trendsetter among the youth in Israel. |
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The Girls from Brazil
Israel/Brazil, 2007 | Doc, 90 min | Video
Director:
Nili Tal
Producer: Nili Tal
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A dramatic story of four young Israeli women that were adopted in Brazil in the 80`s, and return to Brazil to search for their biological mothers.
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Two Eyes and a Mouth/ Sapir College
Israel, 2004 | Doc, 11 min | Video
Director:
Yousif Abu Mediam
Producer: Yousif Abu Mediam
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| The director tells his own story of what it is like as a Bedouin man trying to become a filmmaker. |
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Yedidiah`s Collection
Israel, 2005 | Short Doc, 18 min | Video
Director:
Noam Demsky, Mordi Kershner
Producer: Mordi Kershner, Noam Demsky
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| Ten-year-old Yedidiah`s collection is no ordinary collection. He collects spent mortar shells and lighting parachutes, all evidence of the complicated reality of life he is facing. |
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Your Younger Daughter Rachel/ Sapir Academic College
Israel, 2006 | Short Fiction, 30 min. | Video
Director:
Efrat Corem
Producer: Mor Yakobi
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| Rachel is a teenager trying to cope with an unemployed, abusive father, a suffering mother and an inevitable need to understand her family. |
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And Behold, There Came a Great Wind
Israel, 2006 | Doc, 58 min | Video
Director:
Ziv Alexandrony
Producer: Ziv Alexandrony
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| On a dramatic journey, the end of which is foretold, Gaza Strip residents have to deal with personal pain and decide how to act on the actual day of evacuation. |
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Attacked/ Sapir College
Israel, 2006 | Experimental Documentary, 24 min. | Video
Director:
Edan Sasson
Producer: Edan Sasson
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Ten years ago, when I was 14, I was attacked by bullies at a shopping center in the middle of my home town. For years I felt that this Attack had changed my life and ruined my self-esteem.
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Footsteps in the Sand
Israel, 2006 | Doc. , 50 min | Video
Director:
Revital Shtern
Producer: Yoav Elitzur
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David Chatuel lost his wife Tali and four daughters in a murderous terror attack.Tali was nine months in to her pregnancy,carrying a son. This is the story of a strong man that got back on his feet with the power of his faith.
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King of Beggars
Israel, 2007 | Feature, 99 min. | Video
Director:
Uri Paster
Producer: Yaniv Hamama, Shahar Sorek, Uri Paster
Sharon Shamir
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| Late 16th century. Inside the small Jewish village of “Lodonia”, two social outcasts are joined in matrimony. The marriage, believe the people of "Lodonia," will exorcise the spell of pogroms that has been haunting the village and its Jewish community. |
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Like A Fish out of Water
Israel, 2006 | TV Drama, 50 min | Video
Director:
Leonid Prudovsky
Producer: Yochanan Weller, Freddy Zyskrot
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| A romantic comedy about a new immigrant from Argentina and his relationship with his Hebrew teacher at the Absorption Center. |
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Of Those Who Dream/ Sapir College
Israel, 2007 | Short , 33 min | Video
Director:
Yaniv Ben Tzvi
Producer: Heli Guy, Sagit Ktefi, Mirit Galitski
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| The whole city is on tenterhooks ahead of the fateful game, which will determine whether the team makes it into the premier league. Some people, dreamy-eyed, watch the players… it`s a dream coming true. But for others, the dream is miles away…. |
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Pesya`s Necklace
Israel, 2006 | Short , 35 min | 16mm
Director:
Jorge Gurvich
Producer: Jorge Gurvich
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| Eighty-year-old Pesya is determined to travel to her parents’ house located in Poland. She intends to find a golden necklace, which was hidden by her and her sister before they were taken to Auschwitz. |
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Promised Land
Israel, 2008 | Documentary, 52 min. | Video
Director:
Avi Hemy
Producer: Idan Regev
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Three descendants of Holocaust Survivors, all Israeli, seek to obtain a German passport. Their quest opens up many difficult and complex issues, among them, the ideas of homeland, history and memory.
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Southern Minute/ Sapir College
Israel, 2005-2007 | Short | Video
Director:
several directors
Producer:
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| During group-format and individual research, students examine the significance of the term south, from a variety of angles. |
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The Quest for the Missing Piece
Israel/Germany, 2007 | Doc, 52 min | Digital Beta
Director:
Oded Lotan
Producer: Claudia Levin
Co-produced with: The Second Authority Channel For Radio & TV- Israel, T&G Films, BR / ARTE, The New Israeli Foundation For Cinema &TV-Israel
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| As a young Jewish gay man living in Tel Aviv with his German partner, Oded Lotan is in an intriguing position to examine the ritual of bris, or male circumcision. |
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With First Light/ Sapir Academic College
Israel/Italy, 2005 | Docudrama, 45 min. | Video
Director:
Michal Ben-Zvi
Producer: Michal Ben-Zvi, Erez Nativ
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The film introduces us to four incredibly true stories where the heroes are living with external and internal signs that lead them to destined meetings. Ultimately, their lives are changed.
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