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I'm not a Philippina

The six year old girl Krizel, blind in both eyes, and her adopting mother Janette, a Philippine foreign worker, try to bridge the gaps of language and mentality, in a country that one of them regards as her homeland and where the other feels she is a stranger in.

The Invisible

A 12 year journal bringing forth the story of a local leader in an un-recognized Bedouin village, fighting for basic rights.

Wandering Eyes

A musical and soul-searching journey centering on the unusual creative process of Gabriel Belhassan, one of the founders of "Aljir ", who suffers from manic depression.

Thieves By Law

"Thieves by Law" – godfathers of the Russian underworld tell for the first time of the way they underwent from the depths of the crime world to the top of the business world in Russia and around the globe.

Seekers

The story of the "Seekers", young men from kibbutz in the Galilee, searching for their place in the world while shattering all that they were brought up on.

Israel Ltd.
Israel Ltd tracks the Zionist tours enterprise in Israel and through the eyes of the American youngsters examines the myths we were brought up with and the absurdity of "marketing" Israel in one month.

Loving Sophia

The life story of Sophia Ostritsky, an immigrant from Moldova and lead singer in a rock band who becomes addicted to hard drugs.

Mama

Three sisters on a journey to find their mother who has disappeared in China.

The Electric Mind

Do we exist beyond the electric interactions of brain tissues? "The Electric Mind" follows people with brain disorders, who are undergoing groundbreaking medical treatments involving the electric stimulation of their brains.

Teacher Irena

The lives of 26 children are about to change.

Systema

The Struggling individual vs. the collective: A member of the Israeli synchronized swimming team in her last year before being drafted to the military.

Pnina Feiler A Communist Nurse
An unexpected voyage with an 85 years old woman, a Red Army kind of nurse, and a Che Guevara kind of revolutionary.

My Name is Ahlam

A Palestinian woman and her daughter, Ahlam, battling leukemia, and anyone who is in the way of her daughter’s path to health.

Blood Relation

A Palestinian refugee, an Israeli officer - children of two sisters. Now they must meet. Conquerors and conquered, masters of the land and its refugees.

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