New Releases
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Teaching Ignorance
Doc, 52 min, 2015Written and Directed by: Tamara Erde
Produced by: Julien Loron – Saya
Supported by: France3 via Stella, BBC Arabic, CNC, Procirep, Brut die welt fund Germany
Language: Arabic & Hebrew with English subtitles
This powerful film follows several Israeli and Palestinian teachers over the course of an academic year in an examination of how the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is taught.DVD - For Home Use Only :$29.90 -
The Bride of the Nile
Doc 63 min, & 59 min DCP, 2015Directed 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.DVD - For Home Use Only :$29.90 -
A Woman’s Story
Doc 52 min, 2015Written and Directed by: Azra Rashid
Produced by: Azra Rashid and Igal Hecht
Language: Bengali, Kinyarwanda and English with English subtitles
Three women, from different countries and realities, discuss and share their experiences of genocide in the 20th century – highlighting their spirit and endurance.
DVD - For Home Use Only :$29.90 -
Einstein in the Holy Land
Doc, 55 min, 2015Directed by: Noa Ben Hagai
Produced by: Ada Keren – IBA Channel One
Based on an idea by: Micha Shagrir
Language: Hebrew with English subtitles
The most famous Jew of his generation visits the Holy Land.DVD - For Home Use Only :$29.90 -
My Beloved Uncles
Doc, 72 min, 2015Written, Directed & Produced by: Eran Barak
Sponsored by: Yes Docu, Rabinovich Fund Cinema Project, Gesher Film Fund, Ostrovsky Family Fund
Language: Hebrew with English subtitles
A look at those who remained in the neighborhood, and were left to suffer the pain of non-integration into Israeli society. This is also a poetic quest for a long-vanished uncle that ends up inspiring questions of identity, fate, dreams and hopes.DVD - For Home Use Only :$29.90 -
Jerusalem Boxing Club
Doc, 71 min, 2015Written and Directed by: Helen Yanovsky
Produced by: Helen Yanovsky, Shalom Goodman, Nizan Ophir - Rail Road Films
Sponsored by: Rabinovich Film Fund - Cinema Project, Channel 8, Alex Bernstein Grant, The Aliza Shagrir Prize, Gesher Multicultural Film Fund
Language: Hebrew, Arabic and Russian with English subtitles
Operating out of a bomb shelter in south Jerusalem, this boxing club is a microcosm of trouble and hope.DVD - For Home Use Only :$29.90 -
Apollonia
Doc 64 min, 2014Written and Directed by: Ofir Trainin
Produced by: Micha Shagrir & Tal Barda
Sponsored by: IBA - Israel Channel One
Language: Hebrew, Russian, Polish with English subtitles
Spy or double agent? This story of one man is also the story of the Cold War and how it continues to affect us to this day.DVD - For Home Use Only :$29.90 -
Shapira & I
Doc, 57 min, 2014Written & Directed by: Yoram Sabo
Produced by: Yoram Sabo
Sponsored by: The Second Authority for Television, the Gesher Foundation, the AviChai Foundation, Marc Rich Foundation
Language: Hebrew and English with English subtitles
An obsessive filmmaker hot on the tracks of one of the most fascinating enigmas of modern scholarship. A tale of forgery and discovery that spans years and locations.DVD - For Home Use Only :$29.90 -
When People Die They Sing Songs
Doc 47 min, 2014Written and Directed by: Olga Lvoff
Produced by: DiploDocus LLC
Language: English with English and Russian subtitles
A mother-daughter bond is strengthened through the melodies of the past. 93 year old Regina looks back, and together with her daughter, revitalizes their relationship and the ability to go on.DVD - For Home Use Only :$29.90