New Releases
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Together
Doc, 58 min, MiniDV, 2011Directed and Produced by: Shaul Kesslassi, Nefesh Productions
Language: Hebrew with English subtitles
A group of Israeli teenagers fighting cancer open up their hearts as they travel to the Netherlands.DVD - For Home Use Only :$29.90 -
The Chosen People
Doc, 52 min, 2011Written & Directed by: Igal Hecht
Produced by: Igal Hecht –Chutzpa Productions
Language: English
An intimate and rare exploration of the world of Messianic Judaism and Jews who believe in Jesus.DVD - For Home Use Only :$29.90 -
Longing
Doc, 60 min, 2011Written and Directed by: Effi Banay
Produced by: Yehuda Bitton - Y. Bitton Productions
Sponsored by: The Yehoshua Rabinovich Foundation for the Arts, The Gesher Foundation & The Second Authority for Television & Radio, Zochrot Organization
Language: Hebrew, Farsi & Arabic with English subtitles
The journey of a man into the depths of his past and into the roots of his yearning for a place which was and is no more.DVD - For Home Use Only :$29.90 -
Palestine in the South
Doc, 52 min, 2011Produced and Directed by: Ana María Hurtado
Written by: Ana María Hurtado & Daniel Osorio
Language: Spanish and Arabic with English subtitles
A journey repeats itself as the distant republic of Chile welcomes a group of Palestinian refugees to a small town where hundreds of Palestinians had already arrived a century ago, making this their new home as well.DVD - For Home Use Only :$29.90 -
Lea and Daria
Fic, 97 min, 2011Directed by: Branko Ivanda
Produced by: Lidija Ivanda
Written by: Branko Ivanda & Drago Kekanovic
Supported by: Croatian Audiovisual Center City of Zagreb-Office for Education, Culture and Sports
An inspiring true story about two thirteen-year-old girls who on the eve of World War II, were great dancing and acting stars in Zagreb.DVD - For Home Use Only :$29.90 -
Concrete
52 min, & 72 min, DigiBeta, 2011Directed by: Nurit Kedar
Produced by: Yehuda Bitton
Sponsored by: the Makor Foundation
Language: Hebrew with English subtitles
A war story can be told either by the victims or by the soldiers. Here filmmaker Nurit Kedar uncovers the untold story of 2009's "Operation Cast Lead" through the voices of young soldiers.DVD - For Home Use Only :$29.90Out of stock
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The Underground in the Tunnel of Time
Doc, 80 min, 2010Written & Directed by: Benjamin Ohry
Produced by: S.Y. Production – Yehuda Bitton
Sponsored by: IBA-Channel 1 & Rabinowitz Foundation - Cinema Project
Languages: Hebrew & English with English subtitles
A story of personal strength and national dignity, this new documentary film reveals one of the best-kept secrets of the British Mandate. The Etzel and Lehi were pre-State militant groups who waged an armed struggle against the British – this is a story of courage and conviction.DVD - For Home Use Only :$29.90 -
When Israel Went Out
Doc 82 min, 2010Director: Meni Elias
Producer: Micha Shagrir - Shiba Communications
Languages: Hebrew and Amharic with English subtitles
Eight Israelis, Ethiopian and native-born--return in late 2009 to retrace their treacherous trek from Ethiopia to Israel. Exploring the meaning of their ancestry, the physical struggle of the voyage and the emotional journey of changing an identity.DVD - For Home Use Only :$29.90 -
The Human Turbine
Doc, 54 min, 2010, Color, DigibetaWritten & Directed by: Danny Verete
Produced by: Yehuda Bitton
Sponsored by: Channel 8-Israel & Gesher Multicultural Film Fund
Language: Hebrew & Arabic with English / French subtitles
The attempts to harness wind and solar energy for the benefit of the residents of the Palestinian village of Susia. Working through action, rather than through protest, a group of determined individuals demonstrates how they are figuratively and literally lighting up lives.
DVD - For Home Use Only :$29.90