One More Story
Ever since she began her job as a journalist, quick-witted Yarden has been determined to get one of her stories published. When she hits a crossroads, she and her boss strategize and use her best friend as a guinea pig….
The Pianist from Ramallah
A gifted pianist, Muhammad “Misha” Alsheikh, struggles to follow his dreams of becoming big. The talented teenage musician’s early life consists of countless auditions and 3-hour commutes to piano class. Throughout his journey, Muhammad encounters a series of setbacks and…
That Orchestra with the Broken Instruments
A broken string, fractured echo chamber, rusting valves. One brilliant conductor, three gifted composers, and 100 musicians meet for four days of rehearsals. They speak different languages. Their instruments are broken. An orchestra of professional and amateur musicians, young and…
Raymonde
Yael Abecassis, armed with a camera, follows her mother into a world where she had always been a stranger. “You know, daughter, Morocco is a kind of therapy…” For the first time, mother and daughter embark on a journey together…
A Lullaby for the Valley
Artist Eli Shamir paints the view from his studio balcony – fields stretching to the horizon, ancient oak trees, and a generation of farmers that is disappearing from the vistas of the Jezreel Valley. His large oils are treasured by…
Four Mothers
Israel is a war-ridden country that has claimed tens of thousands of victims. Over the years the public has leaned on the ethos of sacrifice. Generations of mothers send their sons to war without asking questions. They play their assigned…
Rain in Her Eyes
The filmmaker revisits the childhood of his mother, beloved children’s author Dvora Omer, whose tortuous life story left its mark on her writing and her relationships. At age 11, Dvora finds her self an orphan after her mother is found…
Marry Me However
The film tells the stories of LGBT men and women who, for religious reasons, decided to marry against their own sexual orientation, to comply with Torah laws and be accepted into their families and religious communities. Some shared their secret…
The Dead of Jaffa
Three children from the West Bank are smuggled to Israel. Without a mother and a father in jail, the siblings arrive at the home of George and Rita, an Israeli Palestinian couple who live in Jaffa. George is afraid that…
Murder at Cinema North
In 1957, young Holocaust survivor Tommy Blitz tries to rob the Cinema North cashier and in the process, he kills Italian-Jewish engineer Fidia Fiatelli. After a failed escape from jail, Blitz seeks forgiveness from Fiatelli’s widow Heinkeh, a German music…
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