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Lone Samaritan
(Doc., 50 Min., DVD/MiniDV, color, 2009 - New Release)
  • Written by: Barak Heymann
  • Directed & Produced by: Barak Heymann
  • Language: Hebrew with English \ French Subtitles

 

A touching father-daughter journey, which raises universal issues of belonging, faith and identity, and forces its heroes to confront the difficult isolation of those who seek a personal path within a closed tribal world.

DVD Release Date: 01 May 2010
I Sleep but My Heart is Awake
(Doc., 58 Min., DVD/DV, color, 2009 - New Release)
  • Directed and Produced by: Osnat Margowsky and Adi Arbel
  • Written by: Osnat Margowsky
  • Language: Hebrew with English subtitles

 

At the height of a hectic personal and professional life,a woman experiences alienating loneliness, existential doubt and an echoing emptiness.

But then one traumatic night, she discovers a new sense of godliness within her. When morning comes, she realizes there’s no turning back..

DVD Release Date: 01 August 2010
Hothouse
(Doc., 52 Min., DVD/DV, color, 2009 - New Release)
  • Written & Directed by: Idit Gan-Zvi
  • Produced by: Moshe Alafi- Alafim Productions
  • Language: Hebrew with English subtitles

 

The disengagement of Israel from Gaza in 2005 is the background for the story of one women's determination in the face of hardship.  HOTHOUSE chronicles one strong woman who struggles to keep her family, her marriage
and above all - her hothouse working and flourishing.

DVD Release Date: 01 May 2010
Deadly Honour
(Doc., Long version: 85 min.; Short version: 58 min., DVD/DV cam, color, 2009 - New Release)
  • Written, directed and produced by: Lipika Pelham
  • Language: Arabic, Hebrew and English, with English Subtitles.

 
Based on a real life survivor of honor killing this powerful documentary tells the story of young girls growing up in fear - a fear that is sealed with a code of silence and the anticipation of facing their killers.
 

DVD Release Date: 10 January 2009
Chronicle of a Kidnap
(Doc., 55 min., DVD/BETA, Color, 2008)
  • Written & Directed by: Nurit Kedar
  • Produced by: David Mandil
  • Sponsors: Channel 10-Israel

 
The Kafkaesque story at the center of a national debate following the kidnapping of two Israeli soldiers. A powerful film that captures the politics of finding one self in the center of media frenzy
 

DVD - For Home Use Only :
$ 29.90
Crossing Borders
( Doc., 53 Min., DVD\DV, 2007, Color)
  • Written & Directed by: Bilal Yousef
  • Produced by: Hagar Kot
  • Language: Arabic with English Subtitles
  • Supported by: Gesher Multicultural Film Fund; Makor Foundation for Israeli Films; Snunit Fund

 Two Palestinian Israeli women struggling to achieve equality against the men in their lives.  For the first time they take part in political activity which was until now was a male only domain; and wrestle to cross both personal and political boundaries.

DVD - For Home Use Only :
$ 29.90
The Woman From Sarajevo
( Doc., 65 min., DVD/BETA, color, 2007 )
  • Written & Directed by: Ella Alterman
  • Produced by: Ella Alterman & Yehuda Bitton – EY Productions
  • Sponsored by: Israel’s Channel 1 & Makor Foundation for Israeli Films
  • Language: Serbian, English & Hebrew with English subtitles

 

The first Muslim woman to be honored as a "Righteous among the Nations" as her family hid the Jewish Kabilio family during World War II. Now it is the Jewish family's turn to help as Sarajevo goes up in flames.

DVD - For Home Use Only :
$ 29.90
Three Times Divorced
(Doc., 75 min., DVD/BETA, color, 2007)
  • Written & Directed by: Ibtisam Mara’ana
  • Produced by: Nitza Gonen – Gon Productions, Timna Goldstei
  • Sponsored by: The New Foundation for Cinema & Television and The 2nd Authority for Radio & TV
  • Language: Arabic & Hebrew with English subtitles / French subtitles

 

The powerful heart wrenching story of one woman's battle against the Shaariya Muslim court and the State of Israel. Divorced in abstentia and loosing custody of her children, Khitam wages a crusade to get her children back and to be allowed to stay in Israel.

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$ 29.90
To See If I'm Smiling
( Doc., 59 Min., 2007, DVD/BETA, Color)
  • Written, Directed & Produced: Tamar Yarom
  • World Sales: First Hand Films
  • Festivals & Special Screenings: Ruth Diskin Films
  • Language: Hebrew with English subtitles / French subtitles
  • Sponsored by: Channel 8-Israel & The Makor Foundation for Israeli Cinema & TV

 A female point of view on the drama of an unending war, on the moral challenges the soldiers faced at the encounter with the Palestinian population. The women look back critically at the way they handled the power that was placed in their hands at the young age of eighteen.

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$ 29.90
About the Body
(Doc., 55 min., DVD/Beta, 2006)
  • Directors: Alona Seroussi & Keren Yehezkely – Goldstein
  • Producer: Alexandra Zelentcher
  • Co-Producer: Keren Yehezkely – Goldstein

 
Four young women in their 20's who were severely injured in terrorist attacks take part in a unique body workshop by dancer Ohad Naharin. After the injury they were all compelled to confront a new perception of their selves and their femininity.

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$ 22.90
Lullaby
  • Distressing and intimate encounters with Palestinian, and Israeli mothers, and the unbearable lightness of killing children.
(Doc., 52 min. color, Hebrew & Arabic, DVD/BETA 2004)
  • Written & Directed by: Adi Arbel
  • Produced by: Naama Pyritz
  • Sponsored by: Cinema Project & Keshet 2nd Channel

 

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$ 22.90
The Golden Cage
(Doc., 68 min., 2005, DVD/BETACAM, color)
  • Language: Hebrew & Circassian with English subtitles
  • Written & Directed by: Chana Calderon
  • Produced by: Etty Wieseltier, Wieseltier Productions
  • Sponsored by: Madea Project, The New Foundation for Cinema & Television & Israel's Channel 10

 

A small ethnic community in Northern Israel faces challenges as young women and men question tradition. The fascinating story of the contemporary Circassian community.

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$ 22.90
Covenant: Women, God and All Between (birth)
(Doc., 52 min., DVD/BETA, 2005)
  • Written & Directed by: Nurit Jacobs Yinon
  • Produced by: Two Shot Productions
  • Sponsored by: The Rabinowitz Foundation – Cinema Project & Gesher Foundation

The age-old tradition of circumcision, and the role the mother plays in this ritual, is examined in this emotional investigation of female conviction.

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$ 29.90
Say Amen !
(Doc., 65 min., DVD/BETA, 2005)
  • Written & Directed by: David Deri
  • Produced by: David Deri& Ruth Lev Ari

 

A mother struggles with her love for her son - and her desire to see him married, and his desire to come out as a gay man.  The son's search for personal happiness might mean alienation from his family.

DVD - For Home Use Only :
$ 22.90
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