When Adam, a rigid gay man from Tel-Aviv, meets with a guy for a sexual encounter, he is usually gone seconds after sex is over. But tonight, while he’s stuck in an isolated village in the middle of the desert alongside a kind and romantic guy, Adam will have to face his fears before dawn will rise.
Eden had an interesting day in Tel Aviv and had a lot to say about it.
A story of a young girl, struggling with the turmoils of a drug addiction, documented by her cousin, who tries to intervene and to get her the help she needs.
The city of Lydda is known today as the center of drug dealing in Israel.
A documentary on the lives of children of the Holocaus.
A mother nervously awaits her son to come back from the battlefield, when a knock on her door threatens to fulfill her worst fears.
Who hasn’t heard of Shoshana Weiss? The biggest drug dealer in North Yavne. But behind her innocent-looking laundromat lies a hidden stain
A heartbroken young Israeli woman meets an elderly jewelry designer whose wisdom and creativity help her navigate life’s struggles.
Nur is getting pulled over for getting old and underachieving. After a glance to a not so bright future, she's motivated (mainly by anxiety) to take control of her life, facing reality's unlikely circumstances.
Queen Khantarisha presents two Yemenite writers in their sixties. A songwriter and lyricist of love, is also behind some of the hottest hits that resonated in Yemeni clubs and weddings. The work of the other woman, a Jerusalem-born, religious, poet and writer, touches on demons, madness, rape, and rebellion and has garnered her community's denunciation. The film explores the personal costs of straddling the ambitions of creative expression and the restraints of conservative communities requiring subservience. One writes and composes love songs in Yemenite that are being sung in clubs, weddings and other events but only few knows that she is writing them. The other writes provocative poetry and prose, she revolt in her past and her parents who oppressed her sexually and mentally. The film exposes the tension between the daily, personal struggle of these women. The struggle between the tradition they live and respect and that of their internal passion.
Adi, 14, was born into a gay co-parenting family. As he grows up, the tense balance at his father’s home begins to crack. When their relationship is put to the test, Adi faces his world, and his home, upended.
Since his wife's passing, Yigal refuses to lock his door, burying himself in grief. a short film about loss, unexpected connections, and quiet compassion.
Daniel, who suffers from Tourette’s syndrome, goes to visit his grandmother who lives alone in a desert village. He tries to write but fails. When he enters a gay dating site in order to relieve the stress of writing a little, he encounters Saleh and they meet on the trunk of a dead tree near the village. Daniel is very afraid that Saleh will not be interested in him, but the fear and distance alternate with a gentle closeness. Daniel takes Saleh to his home and there the three characters connect for the rest of a day of closeness, warmth, and an accepting and simple stay, which finally manages to get Daniel to start writing.
