 9 Star Hotel |  | Director: Ido Haar, Producer: Edna Kowarsky, Elinor Kowarsky
75' or 52' minute versions, Hebrew,Arabic,English subtitles
The film follows an exclusively male community living in hiding for the past four years in the wild hills between a pine forest and a nearby Israeli town of Modiin.
Wolgin Award for Best Documentary - Jerusalem Film Festival 2006, The Joris Evans Competition, IDFA 2006, Göteborg International Film Festival, DocPoint Helsinki Documentary Film Festival, Adelaide Film Festival, Festival international de films de Fribourg, Alba International Film Festival, Buenos Aires 9th Festival Internacional de Cine Independiente, Tribeca Film Festival, Hot Docs, Best Documentary Munich International Documentary Film Festival, Audience Award Documenta Madrid, DOXA Feature Documentary Award, Magnolia Award for Best Social Documentary, Best Film Dokufest Kosovo |
| | 67 Ben Tsvi Road |  | Director: Ran Tal
46 Minutes, Hebrew, English Subtitles, Colour 1998
"67 Ben Zvi Road" is the address of the Israeli Institute of Forensic Medicine. Because it is the only Institute of Forensic Medicine in Israel, the number of bodies that arrive each year for investigation into cause of death reaches figures as high as 2,500.
FIPA Biarritz 1999, INPUT 1999, Intercom Film & Video Competition, Chicago 99 - Gold Plaque, Art Focus - Jerusalem Museum |
| | Ashkenaz |  | Director: Rachel Leah Jones, Producer: Osnat Trabelsi
Hebrew, English, Yiddish with English subtitles
Ashkenazim, Jews of European origin, are Israel’s “white folks.” And like most white folks in a multicultural society, they see themselves as the social norm and don’t think of themselves in racial or ethnic terms because by now, “aren’t we all Israeli?” |
| | Blue Children of Perm |  | Director: Hedva Galili-Smolinsky
55 Minutes, Hebrew, Russian, English or French Subtitles, Colour 2001
Every year Professor Aram Smolinsky visits the Siberian city of Perm to perform heart surgery on eight lucky children. The problem is that one thousand more need the operation just as desperately.
Silver Award, Houston Film Festival 2001 /Special Mention, Reportage Category, FIPA 2001 /Santa Barbara Film Festival 2001/Nominated for Best Documentary Film, Israeli Academy Awards, 2001
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| | Badal |  | Director: Ibstisam Mara’na, Producer: Osnat Trabelsi
52 minutes, Arabic, English subtitles
'A Badal deal marriage’ usually means when a brother and sister from one family marry a sister and brother from another family thereby interlocking the two couples for ever.
Winner of Spirit of Freedom Award for Best Project – Jerusalem Film Festival 2004, IDFA 2005, Best Documentary - Hot Docs 2006, The Award of the Mayor of Olomouc, AFO 2006, Best Film Sole e Luna Film Festival Palermo,
The International Prize for Mediterranean Documentary
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