In His Image Does a dead man have the right to become a father? Do parents who have lost their son have the right to become grandparents after his death? In Israel, the drive to procreate has taken on an extra dimension. In His Image follows the bereaved parents of three young Israeli men as they attempt to...
Shockwaves While the kids in her class went to the local country club, she went to swim with the amputees. Her “vacation resort” was full of handicapped people in wheelchairs and it didn’t seem to bother her at all. On the contrary, she was fascinated by them. How do they struggle to live every day life...
Neurim A strange awkward relationship develops between Orr, a 30 year old wheelchair user after an injury, and her new physiotherapist that brings new breezes of desire to her daily routine rehabilitation at her mother’s house. Shaylee Atary, director of the film and main actress, was born in 1989 in Israel. In 2015 Shaylee released a...
Little Victories “Little Victories” is a dramedy-docu that tells the story of Tamar and Michal, two Tel-Avivian mothers and members of a catchball team, and of “Coach Moodie”, a charismatic and somewhat odd man, who is determined to release them from their net of daily battles and make them fall in love with a completely different net....
Ida’s dance club The film is great for the Corona -days, for senior citizens all over the world that will enjoy a film that will lift their spirits. Once a year in Ida’s club, a ballroom dancing competition takes place. All the competitors are way past retirement age, but that doesn’t stop them from dancing and singing, to...
Once Upon a Boy Ron is intelligent, charming and full of life, but every day, his movements are increasingly limited by cerebral palsy. This, while he watches his twin run and play soccer with their brother. The film follows this remarkable family’s struggles as the parents do everything in their power to raise three children who are happy with...
Naturalized An Americanized Russian immigrant battles his overbearing family for the right to undergo the ultimate rite. —– It is a little known fact that Russian Jews did not practice circumcision during Communist rule and very few have resumed the tradition after the fall of the Soviet Union. Having immigrated as a little boy, our protagonist,...
Inez & Doug & Kira The story of Inez & Doug & Kira is set in motion after Inez, a brilliant yet unstable recovering addict, commits suicide and leaves no note. Inez’s mysterious death leaves the two mourners—her sister Kira and Kira’s fiancé, Doug—with a mound of unanswered questions. As they look for clues and dig up the past, the...