Short Films by and about Arab Citizens or Israel

A journey into the next generation of films by and about Arab citizens or Israel.

Heavy Silence Director: Maysaloun Hamoud - Visions and pieces of memory are unveiled through a small crack in Alla's prison cell. Through these excerpts of memory and fantasy Alla faces the futility of family honor and discovers the fate of the woman he loves.

Two (Shnaim) Director: Shimon Richik - In the midst of the war in Gaza, a mixed Arab and Israeli couple debate the question of military service.
,/br> Bus Station - Ir-Amim Director: Lily Sheffy - Two women, Arab and Jew meet at a bus stop in Jerusalem after a trip to the market. When their bags of tomatoes get confused they begin to understand the similarities and differences of their worlds.

Tel Aviv - Jaffa - Director: Boaz Rosenberg - A look into one of the unifiers of Israeli Jewish and Arab society – Hummus. This short documentary part of the Tel Aviv-100 docu-challenge project follows one of Yafo's oldest and proudest establishments.

Oranges Director: Maha Assal - A sweet story of friendship and neighbors. A man is angered by his neighbor picking oranges off his tree and decides to seek revenge.

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