
This documentary by Amos Gitai is a personal look at the aftermath of the Rabin assassination. Read More »
Tag Archives: Israel
Close to Home / Karov La Bayit (2005) Vardit Bilu, Smadar Sayar, Naama Schendar, Danny Geva

Smadar and Mirit, both 18 years old, are assigned to patrol the streets of Jerusalem together, as part of their military service. Read More »
The House (1980) Bayit – Amos Gitai

At a stone quarry above Hebron, Arab stonecutters work without explosives to cut away Read More »
Field Diary (1982) Amos Gitai

In 1982, Amos Gitai and a film crew travel around the occupied territories of the Gaza Strip Read More »
Esther (1986) Amos Gitai, Simone Benyamini

Ahasverus, king of Persia and Media, puts aside Vashti and makes Esther his queen Read More »
Things / Zihron Devarim (1995) Amos Gitai, Gabi Beniashvilly, Samuel Calderon, Helena Cherkasov

Can you find peace in this lifetime, asks one character in a wake Read More »
Promised Land / Ha-Aretz Hamuvtachat (2004) Amos Gitai, Rosamund Pike, Diana Bespechni, Hanna Schygulla

“Promised Land” tells the story of a group of young unwitting Estonian girls Read More »
Chronicle of a Disappearance (1996) Elia Suleiman, Nazira Suleiman, Fuad Suleiman

A Palestinian expatriate filmmaker (Elia Suleiman) documents the loss of national identity in Israel’s Arab population. Read More »
Back to Freedom / Ha-Derech L’Ein Harod (1990) Doron Eran, Avraham Asiyo, Ya’ackov Ayali, Nadav Ben-Yehuda

In a dystopian future, the Israeli army keeps the population in check because of water Read More »
Yossi / Ha-Sippur Shel Yossi (2012) Eytan Fox, Ohad Knoller, Shlomo Sadan, Oz Zehavi

This sequel to Yossi and Jagger finds Dr. Yossi Gutmann reminiscing about his love Read More »