Women and Gender

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  1. The Bride of the Nile

    The Bride of the Nile

    Doc 63 min, & 59 min DCP, 2015

    Directed by: Edouard Mills-Affif
    Written by: Edouard Mills-Affif and Sherif El Ramly
    Produced by: Nadège Hasson - Temps noir
    Coproduced by: France Télévisions
    Supported by: TV 2M - Morocco and LCP Assemblée nationale


    A drama of tragic proportions is being played out in a village by the Nile Delta, where a young woman must marry a man she does not love. This film exposes the confusion in both the private, and public Egypt during crisis.

     
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  2. The Polgar Variant

    The Polgar Variant

    Doc, 68 min, 2014

    Written and Directed by: Yossi Aviram
    Produced by: Ayelet Kait & Amir Harel – Lama Productions
    Sponsored by: The Rabinovich Foundation for the Arts, the Marc Rich Foundation, The Second Authority for TV & Radio
    language: Hebrew, English and Hungarian with English subtitles


    The extraordinary story of three Hungarian-Jewish sisters who were raised in communist Budapest of the 1970s to be chess masters.

     
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  3. Locked Down

    Locked Down

    Doc, 56 min, 2013

    Directed by: Liat Mer
    Produced by: Anath Kendell – One Light Productions
    Sponsored by: Israel Channel 8, Makor Foundation, Mifal Hapayis
    Language: Hebrew with English subtitles


    A rare look at the interactions between inmates and wardens over a period of two years at the Neve Tirza prison for women in central Israel.

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  4. Saga of a Photo

    Saga of a Photo

    Doc, 82 min, 2013

    Directed by: Mooli Landesman
    Produced by: Tslil Landesman - Sadot Productions
    Sponsored by: IBA Channel One
    Language: Hebrew with English subtitles


    For a moment in time one photo exposed the joy of filmmaker Mooli Landesman grandparents' wedding in 1926 in Berlin. A moment later, everything will turn upside down.

    This is a story about love and a love story that crosses borders – both physically and emotionally.

     
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  5. Pole, Dancer, Movie

    Pole, Dancer, Movie

    Doc 55 min, 2013

    Written and Directed by: Isri Halpern
    Produced by: Halpern Films Ltd.
    Sponsored by: YESDocu &, The New Foundation for Film and Television
    Language: Hebrew with English subtitles


    Without apology or a sense of victimhood, this dynamic film follows the founder of Israel's first pole dancing studio as she competes for the European title champion. POLE, DANCER, MOVIE reveals an outspoken and frank woman who challenges the very world she lives in no less than she challenges the one she came from.

     
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  6. Loving Sophia

    Loving Sophia

    Doc, 54 min, & 72 min, color/ black&white, 2010

    Directed and produced by: Ohad Itach
    Sponsored by: MAKOR Foundation and YES Doco
    Language: Hebrew and Russian with English, French or Russian subtitles


    The dark corners of growing up as a new immigrant are powerfully explored in this intense documentary. Sophie's wrenching journey into darkness is strikingly documented as her decent into drugs and prostitution leads not only to a powerful film, but to the possibility of moving on. 
     

     
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  7. Daddy's Girls

    Daddy's Girls

    Doc 56 min, 2010, Dig, Color

    Directed by: Lily Sheffy
    Produced by: David Noy & Yoram Ivry - Cinemax Productions
    Language: Hebrew & English, English subtitles
    Sponsored by: Channel 10, Israel


    He is a man who maneuvers precariously between three homes, three women and two children. When his daughter finds out how he lives, she decides to embark on a journey and decipher, for the first time in her life, who her father really is.

     
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  8. Paris Return

    Paris Return

    Doc 72 min, 2009

    Directed by: Yossi Aviram
    Produced by: Itay Ken tor. Noemi Schory- Belfilms
    Sponsored by: ZDF/ARTE, ERT-Greece, YesDocu- Israel
    Language: French and Hebrew with English subtitles


    An aging Parisian gay couple squabble and share a playful repartee as ill health starts to slow the elder partner and he begins to explore the concept of home.

     
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  9. I Sleep but My Heart is Awake

    I Sleep but My Heart is Awake

    Doc, 58 Min, color, 2009

    Directed and Produced by: Osnat Margowsky and Adi Arbel
    Written by: Osnat Margowsky
    Language: Hebrew with English subtitles
    Sponsored by: Channel 8-Israel


    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..

     
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