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Israeli Shorts - Winners

Zohar Orian Cohen
Israeli Shorts - Winners
About the series

The Source of All Beauty  - Rachel Lévy | Single Light - Shaylee Atary | Deadline  - Idan Gilboa | Listen to my Voice - Zohar Orian Cohen | Katya's Hand - Tom Shoval

The Source of All Beauty
Dir.: Rachel Lévy | Israel 2023 | 20 minutes | Hebrew

Ultra-Orthodox Yaeli carries a secret that may destroy her chances of finding a life partner. Yet she is determined to be the architect of her own happiness, even if it means opposing her own father.

Dir.:
Rachel Lévy
Source:
The Ma’aleh School of Film and Television, Jerusalem
Live Action
Single Light
Dir.: Shaylee Atary | Israel 2023 | 29 minutes | Hebrew

Lali is sexually assaulted on a dark road in a Tel Aviv parking lot. Awake, yet unable to move, she stares at a streetlight. The next morning, Lali wakes up to a reality which she refuses to accept.

Dir.:
Shaylee Atary
Source:
The Steve Tisch School of Film and Television, Tel Aviv University
Animation
Deadline
Dir.: Idan Gilboa | Israel 2023 | 13 minutes | Hebrew, English

A dark comedy that explores the power balance between Bureaucracy, Death, and Feline devotion among the elderly population. At its center lies the story of a friendship between two senior women sickened over the disrespect they experience at the hands of society.

Dir.:
Idan Gilboa
Source:
Independent
Documentary
Listen to my Voice
Dir.: Zohar Orian Cohen | Israel 2023 | 27 minutes | Hebrew, Tunisian Arabic (dialect)

A mother-daughter relationship is rebuilt in the shadow of the daughter's childhood trauma. Between bags of clothes, gaps in memories are revealed. Yet their mutual demand for love and closeness remains strong.

Dir.:
Zohar Orian Cohen
Source:
School of Audio and Visual Arts, Sapir College
Live Action
Katya's Hand
Dir.: Tom Shoval | Israel 2023 | 24 minutes | Hebrew, Ukrainian

Katya, a crane worker, receives a tempting work proposition. She leaves Alex, her 11-year-old son, to babysit his brother. When a storm breaks out, Alex starts to worry.

Dir.:
Tom Shoval
Prod. company:
Izzy Films