Israel 2022, 60 min, Hebrew and Russian, Hebrew & English subtitles

She joins a guided tour of an exhibition by a famous painter.
The man in the self-portraits is her father, but only a few people know that.
She contacts the artist for the first time in a decade, and shares her idea of making a film about their relationship, rekindled by his artwork.
Excited, the artist sends her to film his exhibition.
As the work on the film develops, she discovers that meeting the man behind the portraits is her real challenge.

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Screening Schedule:
  • Fri 27.05 | 11:45 | Cinematheque 3 | Filmmaker Present
  • Tue 31.05 | 10:15 | Cinematheque 3 | Filmmaker Present
  • Sun 05.06 | 18:45 | Tel Aviv Museum - Recanati Auditorium | Filmmaker Present
  • Watch Online | The film will be available From May 27th at 11:45 A.M. until June 5th

Margarita Linton is a director, editor, and a Lecturer at The Sam Spiegel film school, and hadassah academic college. During her film studies, her Debut short film won first place at Haifa film festival. Margarita has participated in The JSFS script lab, winning the jury award for her debut script ‘Life is Anywhere Else’.

Yaniv Linton began his artistic way as a stills photographer.
Since graduating from the Sam Spiegel Film School in 2011 Yaniv works as a cinematographer, shooting feature films, TV dramas and documentaries, as well as teaching cinematography at the Sam Spiegel Film School and private cinematography courses.

Production: Haim Mecklberg, Estee Yacov-Mecklberg, Tomer Mecklberg
Production Company: 2- Team Productions
Script: Margarita Linton
Editing: Neta Dvorkis, Margarita Linton
Cinematography: Yaniv Linton
Sound Design: Michael Emeth
Music: Nadav Hollander

Source: 2-Team Productions

Supporters & Broadcasters: Yes Docu, Gesher Multicultural Film Fund, Mifal HaPais Council for the Culture and Arts