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My Dream, Your Nightmare

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Chana Meir is a religious woman. Ruti Duek is secular. Chana lives in Ir David, a Jewish settlement in the Arab village of Silwan, right outside Jerusalem's Old City. Ruti Duek is a political and of..

My Ziv

B'Ziv Yamav

Directed by: Ayelet Bargur

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Ziv Bargur wan a Platoon commander in the Paratroopers, IDF. Ziv was killed in a car accident in May 1996, when his driver fell asleep at the wheel; he was 23 years old when he died. This film tells..

Beyond the Horizon

Directed by: Duby Tal, Moni Haramati

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Fly With us, and your eyes will gaze out on the far horizon, where everything comes together, and the colors are dazzling, daring and crystal clear. From the heights, your eyes look down on places..

Family Picture

Directed by: Itszhak Haluki

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A dinner invitation transports them to their past during the Holocaust and provides an opportunity for revenge.

On a Very Narrow Bridge

Gesger Tzar Meod

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A story about a love affair between a lawyer doing his reserve military duty and a librarian from Ramallah in the West Bank.

Tolya

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On International Women's Day, when all his fellow alien workers call their distant wives to greet them, Tolya remains speechless as he calls Natasha, his wife. His toothless mouth can't pronounce a..

The Pioneers (1934)

Halutzim

Directed by: Aleksander Ford

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A powerful, beautifully photographed story about the trials and tribulations of Jewish pioneers, featuring an indomitable heroine who fights for the group's survival and success--in the face of hard..

Hill 24 Doesn't Answer (1955)

Giv'a 24 Eina Ona

Directed by: Thorold Dickinson

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This film was the first ever to be shot in Israel and deals with the outbreak of hostility and war that occurred during the Israeli War for independence. The night before a cease-fire in the to be a..

The True Story of Palestine (1962)

Etz O Palestina

Directed by: Nathan Axelrod, Joel Silberg, Uri Zohar

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Hundreds of hours of raw material shot by Nathan Axelrod, a pioneer of Israeli filmmaking before the State of Israel who documented the building of the Jewish Yishuv in Palestine - are the building ..

A Pound a Piece (1963)

Rak Ba'Lira

Directed by: Yoram Gross

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Tall Giddi and short Jacko are two bums trading "a pound a piece" articles. They spend worriless days on the Tel Aviv streets of the 60's, until the bench on which they sleep collapses and they need..