Women and Gender
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To See If I'm Smiling
Doc, 59 Min, 2007, ColorWritten, 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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Lullaby
Doc, 52 min, color, Hebrew & Arabic, 2004Written & Directed by: Adi Arbel
Produced by: Naama Pyritz
Sponsored by: Cinema Project & Keshet 2nd Channel
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The Golden Cage
Doc, 68 min, 2005, colorLanguage: 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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Covenant: Women, God and All Between (birth)
Doc, 52 min, 2005Written & 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.DVD - For Home Use Only :$29.90