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THE MAGICIAN OF LUBLIN

Imagine that all the conditions for an international success are guaranteed, can you then question the quality of the adaptation of the bestseller of Nobel winner Isaac B. Singer? Or is the result contrary to what we can imagine? This wonderful film, which offers a new perspective on Israeli cinema, is proof of the knowhow… Continue reading THE MAGICIAN OF LUBLIN

WOMAN OF VALOUR

Eggshell

Joey’s life is a constant switch between a child’s vivid imagination and the harsh reality of the Irish suburbs. After building himself a Robot head to protect himself Joey is soon forced to face up to adulthood.

Simulacra

THE GOLEM

1673. Hannah lives in a Jewish village somewhere in Lithuania. Despite repeated visits to the local quack, she can’t conceive and she starts fearing lest her husband cast her away and take a new wife. But being the smart gal she is, Hannah starts experimenting with magic spells from the kabbalah (esoteric Jewish wisdom). Before… Continue reading THE GOLEM

MY FIRST TIME

MOON DROPS

Yoav Paz

Yoav and Doron Paz started working in the film industry at an early age. After graduating from Tel Aviv University Film School, they spent a few years making music videos and commercials. They then started writing and directing television shows for Israeli channels. In 2010, they released their first film, PHOBODILIA, which won an award… Continue reading Yoav Paz

Doron Paz

JERUZALEM

Normally, when one tends to take a trip to Jerusalem, basic inquiries are about the shekel’s exchange rate, the amount of weepers by the Wailing Wall, the dilemma between shawarma and falafel during lunch break or the opening hours of the Holy Sepulcher. But for Sarah and Rachel, two young American tourists on a trip… Continue reading JERUZALEM