Women and Gender
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About the Body
(Doc., 55 min., DVD/Beta, 2006)Directors: Alona Seroussi & Keren Yehezkely – Goldstein
Producer: Alexandra Zelentcher
Co-Producer: Keren Yehezkely – Goldstein
Four young women in their 20's who were severely injured in terrorist attacks take part in a unique body workshop by dancer Ohad Naharin. After the injury they were all compelled to confront a new perception of their selves and their femininity.DVD - For Home Use Only :$29.90 -
Lullaby
(Doc., 52 min. color, Hebrew & Arabic, DVD/BETA 2004)Written & Directed by: Adi Arbel
Produced by: Naama Pyritz
Sponsored by: Cinema Project & Keshet 2nd Channel
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The Golden Cage
(Doc., 68 min., 2005, DVD/BETACAM, color)Language: Hebrew & Circassian with English subtitles
Written & Directed by: Chana Calderon
Produced by: Etty Wieseltier, Wieseltier Productions
Sponsored by: Madea Project, The New Foundation for Cinema & Television & Israel's Channel 10
A small ethnic community in Northern Israel faces challenges as young women and men question tradition. The fascinating story of the contemporary Circassian community.
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Covenant: Women, God and All Between (birth)
(Doc., 52 min., DVD/BETA, 2005)Written & Directed by: Nurit Jacobs Yinon
Produced by: Two Shot Productions
Sponsored by: The Rabinowitz Foundation – Cinema Project & Gesher Foundation
The age-old tradition of circumcision, and the role the mother plays in this ritual, is examined in this emotional investigation of female conviction.DVD - For Home Use Only :$29.90 -
Say Amen !
(Doc., 65 min., DVD/BETA, 2005)Written & Directed by: David Deri
Produced by: David Deri& Ruth Lev Ari
A mother struggles with her love for her son - and her desire to see him married, and his desire to come out as a gay man. The son's search for personal happiness might mean alienation from his family.
DVD - For Home Use Only :$29.90