Arts and Music
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The House On Bezalel Street
(Doc., 10 min. DVD, 2004)Written, Directed & Produced by: Gilad Tocatly
The roots of Israeli art in the modern era. Boris Schatz, a fascinating, tempestuous, and visionary artist, was the founder of the Bezalel Academy of Art. His turbulent life is surveyed along with twentieth century art – his house remains a barrage of beauty, creation, and vision.DVD - For Home Use Only :$9.90 -
The Children's House
( Doc, 5 2 min., DVD/BETA, color, 2005 )Written & Directed by: Tamar Feingold
Produced by: Shula Spiegel – Spiegel Movies
Sponsored by: The New Foundation for Cinema & Television &The Second Authority for Radio & TV
Language: Hebrew with English subtitles
Kibbutz-born artists portray through their works their childhood experiences of communal sleeping. This documentary follows the process of creation of an art exhibit on the topic. A film about childhood experiences, pains and memories surrounding a unique experience.
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Naf - A Street Kid
(Doc., Long version: 80 min.; Short Version: 58 min., DVD/DVCAM, color, 2006)Written & Directed by: Moshe Alafi
Second Director: Yoav Kleinman
Produced by: Moshe Alafi - Alafim productions
Sponsored by: The Second Authority for Radio & TV
Language: Hebrew & English with English subtitles / French subtitles
The shocking and revealing documentation of a homeless boy, Naf, who is the son of an ultra-orthodox family thrown out of his parents' home for being a "bad apple". From the age of 14 he wanders the Jerusalem streets fighting for his survival.DVD - For Home Use Only :$29.90