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Pushkin’s Pants

Partner: The Steve Tisch School of Film and Television, Tel Aviv University | Gesher Multicultural Film Fund

Director: Lev Brodinsky
Filmmaker's profile

In the 90s, Israel established government-built caravan sites for Russian and Ethiopian immigrants. Abraham (9) an immigrant from Ethiopia, teaches himself Russian in order to survive the difficult conditions, and creates a bond with his neighbor.

Details

Duration: 10min.

Country: Israel

Language: Amharic, Russian

Year: 2019

Genre: Fiction (Drama)

Topic: African, Black Identity, Human Relationship, Immigration

Cast & Crew

Director: Lev Brodinsky

Production company: Yael Perlov, Alma Ben-Zeev

Writer: Lev Brodinsky

Cinematographer: Eyal Malka

Editor: Yael Perlov

Actors: Avraham – Michael Arfeino , Marina – Tamara Klingon , Gadi – Mikey Yahav , Moshe – Hezi Barkoy , Arkadi - Philipp Mogilnitskiy ,

Festivals & Awards

2019

Jerusalem Jewish Film Festival

2020

Cyprus International Film Festival (CYIFF)

Kinoforum - Sao Paulo International Short Film Festival Kinoforum - Sao Paulo International Short Film Festival Best Debut Film

Boston Jewish Film Festival

Evolution Mallorca International Film Festival

Solidarity Human Rights Tel Aviv

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