Afula Express
Israel’s harsh and demanding reality provides the setting for this bittersweet comedy about ordinary pepole (Zvika Hadar and Esti Zakheim) trying to fulfill their dreams in the big city – Tel Aviv.
The Wisdom Of The Pretzel
Based on a true story, “The wisdom of the Pretzel” is the film adaptation of the best-selling Israeli novel of the same name. Supported by indulgent parents, Golan (Guy Loel) is a disaffected Israeli who at 30, sees no point in…
Bonjour Monsieur Shlomi
Shlomi (Oshri Cohen), a 16 year old boy, breaks out of his timid shell to discover his extraordinary potential. Nominated for the Israeli Academy Awards in 12 out of 12 categories.
Benny, Benny
Benny Green (Amnon Wolf), a policeman and a womanizer, tries to win the heart of the now married Mira, his first childhood love.
James’ Journey To Jerusalem
James (Siyabonga Melongisi Shibe) is chosen by the people of his South African village to make a journey to the Holy City, Jerusalem. An insightful film mixing fable and social satire.
Mr. Mayor
An unwavering camera examines Mayoral elections in a West Bank town. A case of truth being stranger than fiction, the filmmaker lets the candidate themselves reveal the rough and tumble side of an Israeli political campaign.
Happy Birthday, Mr. Mograbi
A tongue-in-cheek look at the high-pitched celebrations swirling around Israel’s 50th Anniversary. This film walks the line between fact and fiction in a delightful and thought provoking examination of contemporary Israeli society.
The Galilee Eskimos
When bankrupt kibbutz members abandon their homes, shockingly leaving their elderly parents behind to fend for themselves, the old folks remaining manage to fight off the bank creditors and try to rebuild the lives that they once knew. Stars – Dvir…
A Matter of Size
Told with a blend of Israeli humor and beautiful Japanese-influenced cinematography, “A Matter of Size” sheds new light on the universal underdog story. When an unassuming dishwasher discovers that his life-long obesity makes him an ideal sumo candidate, he recruits…
Like A Fish Out Of The Water
A romantic comedy about Marcelo (Esteban Gottfried), a new immigrant from Argentina, and Anat (Tal Lifshitz), his Hebrew teacher at the Raanana Absorption Center, who is trying to help him improve his Israeli accent.
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