New Releases
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Pursued
(Doc. 51 and 60 min. DVD/BETA, 2012)Written & directed by: Menachem Roth
Produced by: Ron Ofer – Ron Ofer Films
Sponsored by: The Makor Foundation, The Gesher Foundation & The Second Authority for Radio & TV, Israel
Languages: Yiddish and Hebrew with English subtitles
a courageous self-portrait, where the camera becomes a weapon of entrapment as well as an instrument of redemption in the painful chain of sexual abuse.DVD - For Home Use Only :$29.90 -
Lea and Daria
(Fic. 97 min. DVD/HDCAM 2011)Directed by: Branko Ivanda
Produced by: Lidija Ivanda
Written by: Branko Ivanda & Drago Kekanovic
Supported by: Croatian Audiovisual Center City of Zagreb-Office for Education, Culture and Sports
An inspiring true story about two thirteen-year-old girls who on the eve of World War II, were great dancing and acting stars in Zagreb.DVD - For Home Use Only :$29.90 -
Home Movie
(Doc. 54 min. and 62 min. HDCAM/DVD, 2012)Written, directed and produced by: Reuven Brodsky
Sponsored by: YESDocu & The New Foundation for Israeli Cinema
Languages: Russian and Hebrew with English subtitles
The final chapter in the breakdown of the director's family – one of many who did not survive the trials of immigration.DVD - For Home Use Only :$29.90 -
Jean Wejnoon
(Doc, 87 min. DVD/DVCam, 2011)Written & directed by: Mamdooh Afdile
Produced by: Amir Harel, Ayelet Kait – Lama Films
Sponsored by: Gesher Foundation, Channel 8 Israel
Language: Arabic and Hebrew with English subtitles
An invitation to embark on a magical journey into the filmmaker’s amusing life, this film is an amalgamation of reality and imagination.DVD - For Home Use Only :$29.90 -
The Flat
(Doc, 97 min. HDCAM, DVD, 2011)Written and Directed by: Arnon Goldfinger
Produced by: Arnon Goldfinger & Thomas Kufus, zero one film
Sponsored by: The New Israeli Fund for Cinema & TV, FilmForderAnstalt, Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg, Deutscher FilmForderFond With ARTE, ZDF, SWR, Noga Communications/ Channel 8 Israel
Language: Hebrew, German and English with English subtitles
What begins with the emptying out of a flat develops into a riveting adventure, involving unexpected national interests, a friendship that crosses enemy lines, and deeply repressed family emotions.DVD Release Date: 01 January 2016 -
Land for the Nomads
(Doc, 55 minDVCam / DVD, 2012)Written, directed and produced by: Lipika Pelham
Languages: English, Hebrew and Arabic with English subtitles
Some 27,000 Bedouins live in roadside shacks where Jewish settlements have mushroomed up all along the desert limiting the Bedouins’ nomadic way of life. This film follows an unusual man as he struggles on behalf of this disenfranchised people.DVD - For Home Use Only :$29.90 -
When Israel Went Out
(Doc 82 min. DVD/BETA , 2010)Director: Meni Elias
Producer: Micha Shagrir - Shiba Communications
Languages: Hebrew and Amharic with English subtitles
Eight Israelis, Ethiopian and native-born--return in late 2009 to retrace their treacherous trek from Ethiopia to Israel. Exploring the meaning of their ancestry, the physical struggle of the voyage and the emotional journey of changing an identity.DVD - For Home Use Only :$29.90 -
Just Like the Queen of England
(Doc. 88 min. DVD/BETA, 2010)Directed & Produced by: Micha Shagrir - Ofot HaChol Productions
Languages: French, Hebrew and German with English subtitles
Sponsored by: The Phoenixes Association
A starkly intimate film in which the filmmaker follows a street-smart and charismatic boy – 69 years after he was left to fend for himself in Nazi occupied Paris.
DVD - For Home Use Only :$29.90 -
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