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2022
Izmir International Short Film Festival
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Partner: Gesher Multicultural Film Fund
Director:
Roy Kanevsky
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Following the death of his wife, an old fisher begins preparing for her funeral. But when his eldest son, a newborn Jew, discovers the unconventional funeral his mother asked for, he demands a proper Jewish burial.
Duration: 20min.
Country: Israel
Language: Hebrew, Russian, Arabic (Modern Standard)
Year: 2022
Genre: Fiction (Drama)
Topic: Death, Family, Fatherhood, Grief, Immigration, Jewish, Manhood, Mourning, Trauma
Director: Roy Kanevsky
Production company: Harel Ben Melech
Writer: Roy Kanevsky
Cinematographer: Maayane Bouhnik
Editor: Gil Vesely
Music: Yuval Lavi
Actors: Slava Bibergal , Alon Friedman , Adnan Tarbashi , Pnina Tzadok , Iftach Lebovic , Netanel Toledano , David Cohen
Distributor Company: Costanza Films Distribution
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