Yemima’s family believes that she is the reincarnation of her late grandmother. Yemima plays this role with devotion, taking care of her Dad and all the family. But on the evening of her 28th birthday, the house pipes all burst, and a plumber disrupts the family delusion.


Happy Birthday Yemima

(Fic., 19 min., DVD, 2005, Video, color)

Written & Directed by: Yishai Orian

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Synopsis


Yemima’s family believes that she is the reincarnation of her late grandmother. Yemima plays this role with devotion, taking care of her Dad and all the family. But on the evening of her 28th birthday, the house pipes all burst, and a plumber disrupts the family delusion.


Awards

  • First Prize, Short Film Competition - Haifa Film Festival, 2005
  • Best Film, Israeli Competition, the Tel- Aviv Int’l Student Film Festival, Israel, 2006

Festivals

  • Haifa Film Festival; The Jewish Cinema Film Festival, Jerusalem, 2005
  • Tel- Aviv University Student Film Festival
  • Aspen FilmsFest, Colorado, USA
  • Denver Film Society Screening , Colorado, USA

Festivals

  • Haifa Film Festival; The Jewish Cinema Film Festival, Jerusalem, 2005
  • Tel- Aviv University Student Film Festival
  • Aspen FilmsFest, Colorado, USA
  • Denver Film Society Screening , Colorado, USA
  • Rochester Film Festival, U.S.A

Awards

  • First Prize, Short Film Competition - Haifa Film Festival, 2005
  • Best Film, Israeli Competition, the Tel- Aviv Int’l Student Film Festival, Israel, 2006