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Israel, 2008, 78 min.
A stop-motion animated film with a decided undertone of irony and wit, Tatia Rosenthal's surprising film uses puppets to bring to life a quirky set of characters inhabiting a Tel Aviv building.... more
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The Green Dumpster Mystery
Israel, 2008, 50 min.
Like Daniel Mendelsohn's nonfiction bestseller The Lost, this tightly paced tour de force of detection vividly evokes the now-extinguished lives of an extended family seared by the Holocaust and modern Israeli tragedies.... more
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The Little Traitor
Israel, 2007, 88 min.
After precocious 11-year-old Israeli Proffy Liebowitz (Ido Port) is captured while violating curfew, he forms an improbable friendship with British officer Sergeant Dunlop (Alfred Molina), setting the stage for this touching tale of trust and betrayal.... more
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The Seven Days
Israel, 2008, 115 min.
When a large clan (a who's who of Israel's finest performers) gathers for the funeral and shiva of a loved one, bitterness and family feuds soon take precedence over mourning. Best Feature, Best Actress, Jerusalem Film Festival.... more
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Waltz with Bashir
Israel, 2008, 87 min.
A film about memory and responsibility that uses powerful animation to recreate the hallucinogenic qualities of recollection, this unique documentary shows how Lebanon is part of the Israeli psyche, its shadow, its other place.... more
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Zrubavel
Israel, 2008, 72 min.
This first feature-length Israeli drama created by Ethiopian-Israeli filmmakers centers on a multigenerational family of Ethiopian émigrés and poignantly shows the younger generation trying to assimilate with Israeli culture and disregarding the customs cherished by their elders.... more
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