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History came to bathe in a public swimming pool in Kosice, Slovakia. The director creates an ingenious audiovisual collage of life in twentieth century Central Europe through several stories, which unfold from the time the pool was built in 1936 until 2002. Kerekes’ grandmother’s life story and...
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Bady Minck’s avant-garde film breaks through the conservative norms of documentary filmmaking. The film reexamines a world of banal images through the scenes depicted on thousands of landscape postcards that depict the Austrian Alps and the Salzburg province, from the time of the Nazi regime...
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The story of the national disabled Israeli basketball team. The film accompanies the team to the European championship. Most of the players were injured during the military service. During the film, they speak openly about life with disability. (Hebrew, English)
Director: Yossi Rabach |...
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The Garden is a desolate section of Tel Aviv where young gay prostitutes and drug addicts gather. It is a territory for the dispossessed, for pickups, drug deals, and clashes with the law. Over the course of one year, filmmakers Shatz and Barash follow two boys who have made the Garden their...
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A minor and intimate creation, blend of stylized and very meticulous photography, captivating characters and some animation. The film centers around the relationship between a mischievous and impulsive 6 year old Marina and her 72 year old conservative Grandmother, Marita, at whose house she...
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The actor Severdan Bajram, takes the role of moderator in our encounter with the residents of the Macedonian town of Shuto Orizary, or Shutka for short. The inhabitants of Shutka, the capital of the Gypsies, hold world records in the most bizarre and surreal areas possible. From a collection of...
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Shahar is an unemployed filmmaker. His father, Sleiman, a strict 82 year old Yemenite, is unhappy with Shahar\'s life style. The golden age of Sleimans life was his service in the Jewish Brigade of the British Army during WWII, of which he constantly bragged to his sons. As an incentive for his...
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Jerusalem is Proud to Present depicts how in 2006 a specific, emotionally charged point of contention was added to the familiar list of political and religious antagonisms in this city: the organization of the Pride Parade. The parade, chaste because without nudity, would make a statement across...
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A documentary with elements of a docu-drama about the life and work of the artist Ori Reisman,
who lived in Kibbutz Cabri in Israel and died in 1991.
The film, which took six years to produce, is based on voice recordings
made with Ori in 1981.
Ori\'s voice is interwoven throughout the...
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Lullaby is about my two mothers. I am accompanying on their journeys in South Africa to discover the meaning of motherhood.
éÙè âèé ÔÕÐ âÜ éêÙ ÔÐÙÞÔÕê éÜÙ. ÐàÙ ÞêÜÕÕÔ ÜÞáâÕê éÜÔß ÑÓèÕÝ ÐäèÙçÔ ÕÙÕæÐê ÜÞáâ ÞéÜÙ, âÜ Þàê ÜÔÑÙß Ðê ÞéÞâÕê ÔÐÙÞÔÕê.
A Film by Natalie Haziza
Script: Natalie...
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south africa, motherhood, childhood, film, documentary |
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