New Releases

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  1. Just Like the Queen of England

    Just Like the Queen of England

    Doc, 88 min, 2010

    Directed & Produced by: Micha Shagrir - Ofot HaChol Productions
    Languages: French, Hebrew and German with English subtitles
    Sponsored by: The Phoenixes Association

    A starkly intimate film in which the filmmaker follows a street-smart and charismatic boy – 69 years after he was left to fend for himself in Nazi occupied Paris.

     
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  2. Jubanos - The Jews of Cuba

    Jubanos - The Jews of Cuba

    Doc, 43 min, miniDV 2010

    Directed and Produced by: Milos S. Silber
    Language: Spanish with English subtitles


    Cuba is known for its revolutionary leaders, communism, cigars, and 50's cars. However, religion is not usually associated with this small island. Jubanos tells the story of the 1500 Jews who remained in the country despite the difficulties.

     
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  3. Writing as I Should

    Writing as I Should

    doc, 48 min, Digibeta, Color, 2010

    Shooting Director: Lena Chaplin
    Editing Director: Pony Brzezinski
    Editing: Benjamin Freidenberg
    Sponsored by: Channel 8-Israel
    language: Hebrew with English subtitles


    A patchwork of interviews with acclaimed late author and critic Batya Gur. An intimate a beautiful tribute to a unique literary voice.

     
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  4. The Underground in the Tunnel of Time

    The Underground in the Tunnel of Time

    Doc, 80 min, 2010

    Written & 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.

     
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  5. When Israel Went Out

    When Israel Went Out

    Doc 82 min, 2010

    Director: 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.

     
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  6. The Human Turbine

    The Human Turbine

    Doc, 54 min, 2010, Color, Digibeta

    Written & 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.

     
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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. I had a dream

    I had a dream

    Doc, 52 Min, MiniDV, color, 2009

    Directed by: Tezeta Germay
    Produced by: Micha Shagrir, Tapuz Communication Ltd
    Language: Hebrew,Amaharic, English subtitles


    As a young boy, born into a closed and isolated community in Ethiopia, far from the centers of the Jewish world, Yona Bugale was brought to Europe, where he discovered his common heritage with the Jewish people. Though he himself did not live to see the realization of his dream and life’s work, he worked ceaselessly as a teacher and community leader, in order to prevent the possible destruction of Ethiopian Jewry.

     
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  9. Tarab

    Tarab

    Doc 78 min, miniDV color, 2009

    Directed by: Boris Maftsir
    Produced by: Zvi Shefy
    Language: Hebrew with English subtitles


    The Journey of author Eli Amir and Filmmaker Boris Mafstir in search of identity and memory. Boris Maftsir sets out to trace the memories and personal identity of his friend Eli, and in the process encounters his own buried memories from the distant past in the Former Soviet Union.

     
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