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Six friends reunite under the full moon to eat steak, drink beer, and smoke, an ongoing tradition captured on a camcorder. A raw, unfiltered look at friendship, ritual, and time passing.

"I'm so generic it makes me sick" Follows Haya Moshka Modbuk, a 19-year-old Haredi from Haifa who serves in the IDF, discovers that she is a lesbian and, by the way, a professional rainstick player. Haya Moshka lives with her mother, Ravshake Modbuk, a divorced woman in a Haredi society who is trying to survive and confronts her daughter after an incident with the rainstick. Modbuk goes through a journey of adulthood and struggles with her complex Israeli identities in front of her family and Israeli society. A parody of Israeli and high school films.

TLVFest called for members of the LGBT community to document themselves on 11.11.2011. These materials construct this film and portray a rich mosaic of voices and experiences in the LGBT community in Israel. The objective of this project was to enable its participants to present their points of view showcasing the different meanings of lesbian, gay, trans, or bi identity in Israel.

Blindly trapped in an abusive relationship, Maya has to face the reality she’s trying to repress. When she is exposed to her hidden depths she becomes violent herself.

Checkpoints is a portrait of a young Israeli woman, the daughter of first-generation immigrants, who grew up in a poor neighbourhood and decides to complete her army service in the Tulkarm checkpoints in order to qualify for the bonus release grant - with which she could both support her parents and fulfil her boyfriend’s dream of starting a new life in Miami. But somehow, against all odds, it is in the hellish reality of the West Bank checkpoints that she is exposed to an alternate life, and begins to follow her own dreams.

Distraught from his recent breakup, Ram storms out of therapy after confronting his therapist Rinat's perceived ineffectiveness. However, an unexpected terror attack nearby forces Ram back. Amidst the city's lockdown, the two realize they're going to spend the next hours together, creating conflict between Ram, who is stuck with the woman he feels bears the responsibility of keeping him sane, and Rinat, who faces the challenge of maintaining her professional facade.

Alfred (81) is a colorful street philosopher, loved by women, but it’s Ruth (77) whom he has loved his whole life. After 18 years of separation from Ruth, their daughter sets out with a camera to confront the past and try to reunite the family once again.

In 1973, on the brink of the Yom Kippur War, two Mossad agents, Haste and Zahiron, are sent to Tehran to gather intelligence on Iranian military movements and Arab ties. Amid rising tensions, Haste falls for an Iranian general, Ahshorosh, while Zahiron becomes romantically involved with their Mossad handler, Yitzhak Rabin Bat. As the mission unfolds, their love lives endanger both the operation and their survival.

On her 34th birthday, Ronit, a solitary Ethiopian woman, spends the night with a stranger—a younger, injured trucker who, like her, carries the weight of loneliness.

Set during the immigration waves of 1950s Israel, we follow Sa'adia, an immigrant child from Yemen, and Ruti, a young Gadna instructor who helps Sa'adia integrate into society.

"The Rocky Horror Show" is about a young couple, Brad and Janet, who get stuck on a stormy night and seek help in the strange house of Dr. Franknfurter, a mad scientist. During their stay at the house, they encounter a bizarre musical show in which Franknfurter, along with a colorful group of strange characters , present an unconventional show that develops into a story of love, passion and crazy music.

In Neot-Semadar, every couple of years everybody switches houses. Nobody knows in advance to where he will move. The whole community is getting into a very personal and shaking journey, where packing the house and renovating is arousing an inner journey of self-observation and questioning about existential aspects of life.

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The film follows Jacqueline Kahanoff’s writings, as an elderly woman confronts the revelation of uterine cancer, marking the commencement of a new chapter. It captures her fears of treatments, the isolation experienced as a patient in a healthy world, and the peculiar beauty emerging amidst the agony.

A director obsessed with Israel's first private detective revives, with the help of artificial intelligence animation, a murder investigation from 1937 that was never solved. Combining two investigations, one from 1937 and the other in the present, reveals a new facet to a story that includes Nazi spy cells, "Hagana" assassination units, double agents, and a principle of maintaining "state security" that continues to this day.