During the hot summer days in Acre, a tradition connects the generations - children and teens jump from the walls of the old city into the cool sea waters below, a test of courage maturing from boys to men.
Dalia Friedland in her final performance struggles with the remnants of her fading memory, oscillating between the stage and the starkness of reality, where she takes on the leading role.
The story of four hostages held by a gunman in an antisemitic terror attack in Colleyville Texas.
Sand, gravel, water, and cement blend together into a liquid that covers the land and solidifies. Thus, on the slopes of rocky hills, alongside a stream that flows into the sea, Ir Yamim neighborhood was born.
The tragic and mistaken killing of a Bedouin teacher by the Israeli police during an eviction raid, turns into one of the most tragic, political and cynical affairs ever to have occurred in Israel.
When Iliya was 13, his mother died in a missile strike during a flight from Israel to Russia. His recollection of that period has been entirely deleted. 20 years later, he is determined to uncover the truth about that flight.
Dancer Francesca Mann killed an SS officer at the entrance to the gas chambers in Auschwitz. This act of heroism was not appreciated. Rumors spread that Francesca collaborated with the Gestapo. The film revives her character and joins the myth that is gradually being built about her.
In a cozy bra shop fitting room, customers confess their intimate bond with their breasts. It’s a tale of love, war, womanhood, and cup-size.
Irmy embarks a mission to reclaim his only inheritance: occupied land seized by Jewish settlers in the West Bank. What starts as a personal quest to recover this forbidden real estate transforms into hilarious activist adventure, smashing through ideological taboos.
A new series by Duki Dror and Itay Landsberg takes the viewers 50 years back in time, to kidnappings, cruel dilemmas, and hostage deals that have never been publicly discussed. Two episodes of the series will be screened.
The remarkable life of one of Israel's prominent poets, Natan Yonatan, who was born a century ago and died twenty years ago. A portrait of a man whose own tragedy became the soundtrack of the Land of Israel.
Feminine personal portrait of a German aristocratic family who used their privileged position to save Jews from a concentration camp that was erected on their land. The three women are not afraid to confront the difficult past of their family.
Discover how Rabbi Ovadia Yosef rose to be Israel's most influential figure. Director Ofer Pinchasov unveils his life story, accessing unseen Yosef family segments. Gain insight into his political journey with unprecedented access to his inner circle
At 95 years old, Baruch keeps showing up at his architect's office every morning, even as his clarity and memories are slipping away. When will his wife, Gila, have to put an end to his independence?
Monogamia takes you on a journey into the world of love and intimacy within committed relationships. Can love endure the test of time? Is there a way to keep the spark in a long time monogamous relationship?
When Nesher was 24 years old, he directed one of the most successful and influential films in Israeli film history called The Troupe. 50 years later and 20 movies under his belt, this time Nesher is the one in front of the camera.
How does a shy ultra-Orthodox guy become a world master in Capoeira and how does the ultra-Orthodox community of his city, Bnei Brak, react to the revolution he is determined to bring about?
She wants to be a woman, she wants to be a referee- can she be both? Sapir Berman is the first transgender to become a professional league soccer referee in the world. She is not going to give up on any of her dreams.
After exposing the Effi Neve case, veteran journalist Hadas Shtaif confronts a significant lawsuit from one of Israel's most influential figures, yet remains committed to supporting every woman seeking help for sexual abuse.
“I was 64 when I began my journey in search of love. I went on dozens of dates in Israel and overseas, some of which I filmed. This film was created from hundreds of hours of that footage."
The special and unique relationship between an aging Israeli farmer and his Thai workers raises critical questions regarding identity and agendas, challenging capitalist notions and the Zionist vision. Together they try to salvage what remains of their dreams.
Recently exposed classified transcripts of the Kfar Qasim trial, shed new light on forgotten facts and troubling truths on deep fractures in Jewish-Arab relations in Israel. Is there hope for change? A cinematic montage that interweaves and unravels conflicting narratives, leading to profound discussions on 'manifestly unlawful order'.
Sima Shimony, age 69, embarks on a mission to find her friends and staff from the "ALYN" Institute for Children with Disabilities in the 1960s, unfolding the story of the Polio epidemic, of ableism, and launch of the Disability-Rights Movement.
The story of Rabbi Israel Abuhzira and his brother, Rabbi Yizhak, the leader of the Sephardic Religious Zionists. From their youth in Morocco, through their prominence in Israel where they became influential figures, forming three generations of an Israeli-Moroccan powerhouse.
For the first time, a film crew gains access to the criminal prosecution and documents its casework in real-time. The series features well-known affairs, along with the prosecutor’s challenging professional dilemmas and human dramas that normally remain beyond media coverage.
Bedouin shepherd communities who live in the magical spaces of the Jordan Valley have to deal with a variety of pressures and threats. The film follows the complexity of the 'human layer', that disturbs the peacefulness of the desert and awakens ancient struggles. All this, against the backdrop of, and perhaps in contrast to, the wonderful scenery of the desert.
The Waterfront follows young activists fighting for access to a river, engulfed by Kibbutz Nir David. As public outcry and the reverberations of protest intensify, the struggle becomes increasingly entrenched, drawing both sides into an emotional, political, and social whirlwind.
Under a Blue Sun tells of how indigenous lands were made into lucrative locations for high-budget film productions. It tells of Bashir Abu-Rabia, who worked on the film and to whom the desert locations belong.
Director Renen Schorr follows his grandfather, Rabbi Avraham Heller, war hero of 1948 War in Safed. A duel: faith vs. film. Safed vs. Tel- Aviv. The grandson is asked to leave film-making for religion, and carry on Rabbi’s legacy.
At 17, he was the greatest promise of Israeli football. The offer to play for Ajax football club was the beginning of a journey that started with football, but soon turned into drug trafficking, entanglement with international law, and a mythical disappearance.
An obsessive director for Israel’s first private detective uses AI animation to bring back to life a murder investigation from 1937 that exposes an international spy network.
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