Israel

400 Miles to Freedom

An Ethiopian Jew breaks his 20-year silence on being kidnapped while fleeing Ethiopia through Sudan to Israel as a child.

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After Munich

Four women revisit the moment that changed their lives forever in the wake of the 1972 Munich Olympic Massacre.

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Away from the Tribe's Center

This is a story of six men and women who established in the 70s a Jewish-Palestinian Marxist movement named "The Workers Alliance" and attempted...

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Blue and White in Red Square

In July 1998, one thousand young musicians representing 11 youth philharmonic orchestras from around the world gathered to form the "Orchestra...

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Brothers

In Israel, two brothers are torn apart by the same things that tear apart their country: religion and politics.

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Cerberus

The story of a young dog trainer who gives retired and discarded fight dogs their last chance for salvation.

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The Checkpoint Women: Memories

The incredible story of the courageous women who for years stood at the checkpoints between Israel and the West Bank to safeguard human rights....

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Circumcise Me: The Comedy of Yisrael Campbell

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Confrontation at Concordia

On September 9th, 2002, at Montreal's Concordia University, student union activists staged a violent protest to stop former Israeli Prime Minister...

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Demeter's Spring

The film draws a portrait of a Cemetery as it follows a single life cycle observing the cemetery as it withers and blooms again.

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Escapeland

“Escapeland” follows a love story that develops against-all-odds between Eshel, a young Israeli woman from a kibbutz and Adel, a...

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Farewell Israel: Bush, Iran, and the Revolt of Islam

"Farewell Israel: Bush, Iran and The Revolt of Islam" reaches the unavoidable conclusion that Western and Israeli misunderstanding of Islam is...

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Fine (Beseder Gamur)

Tension turns into chaos while on a family road trip through the desert.

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Freedom Fighters of NILI

Freedom Fighters of NILI tells the forgotten story of a Jewish espionage network that changed history by assisting the British liberate Palestine...

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Freedom Runners

A heroic teacher fights for social justice for refugees at a time when the plight of refugees worldwide has never been of greater importance....

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Gevald

Gevald was born out of a sense of urgency as the queer community in Jerusalem faced real and serious threats. It was a spontaneous initiative...

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God's Messengers

A powerful inside look at the group of Jewish settlers who inhabit the unauthorized outpost of Havat Gilad.

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The Holy Gathering

Three personal stories of third generation children of the Israeli communist utopia, the Kibbutz.

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Holy Land Hardball

HOLY LAND HARDBALL is an engaging account of their dream to bring America's pastime to the Middle East.

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I'm Not Filipina

Six year old Krisel is a blind girl of Filipino origin. Born in the back room of a house in Israel, she was deserted by her birth mother. Together...

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In Search of Ladino

One of the first films to show Ladino speaking Holocaust survivors in Israel and to document their testimonies and songs.

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In the Name of the Temple

The ascent of religious Zionism in Israel and its concrete impact on peace efforts with Palestine.

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In the Shadow of King David

Living with King David is no fun. Just ask the people of Silwan, a Palestinian village just outside the walls of the Old City of Jerusalem. Since...

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Inherit the Earth

INHERIT THE EARTH traces the hasty preparations for the Pope's visit to the Holy Land in 2000. Adam, an Israeli contractor, was hired to prepare...

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Iranium

Iranium is a feature-length documentary on the Iranian nuclear threat, and the ideology fueling the regime.

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Israel in a Time of Terror

Terror bombing after terror bombing, day after day. A sidewalk cafe becomes as dangerous as a military outpost. A simple trip to the supermarket...

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Israel Inside

Israel Inside explores the triumph of the human spirit. Israelis, surrounded by enemies, have turned a desert with hardly any natural resources...

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Junction

The Junction is an obscure crossroad in the Gaza Strip, separating the Israeli settlement of Nezarim from the Palestinian refugee camp of Nussierat....

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Kibbutz

Kibbutz Hulata is located in the Upper Galilee. For 5 years Racheli Schwartz has been following the collapse and disintegration of her home....

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Kosher Gefilte-Film

For many years it was prohibited for the ultra orthodox Jews to be filmed or photographed or to express themselves freely in any media. Since...

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Letter to a Pig

A Holocaust survivor's letter to a pig who saved him leads a schoolgirl into a twisted dream exploring identity, trauma, and human nature.

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Life & Hummus

A Jewish American travels through picturesque Israel in hopes of finding the world’s best hummus.

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Love During Wartime

A real, modern-day tale of Romeo and Juliet. Two fated lovers, one Israeli and one Palestinian, fight against the world with their only weapon:...

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The Main Suspect

When the Al Aqsa Intifada broke, some Israeli Arabs participated in violent demonstrations inside Israel. Following, twelve Arab Israelis, one...

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Mandala Beats

Crossing borders through music.

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Memories of the Eichmann Trial

David Perlov’s sober and poignant documentary offers reminiscences by trial witnesses, Holocaust survivors, Israelis of the second generation,...

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Mom, Dad, I'm Muslim

After converting to Islam four years ago despite her family's differences, 22-year-old Maor Davidovich is ready to meet her Muslim husband......

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Morgenthau

Three Men. Three Generations. One Fight.

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My Brother's Keeper

The tale of one of the best kept secrets about the evolving story of the re-creation of the Sovereign State Of Israel.

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My Champion

With his title as "Boxing Champion of Israel" and a one-way ticket to New York, Merhav Mohar takes off for the United States. Leaving anxious......

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Nelson's Last Stand

The story of the bohemian holiday village established by Rafi Nelson on the Sinai border, caught in a border conflict between Israel and Egypt....

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The New Samaritans

On the mountain Gerizim located between Palestine and Israel live the most ancient people in the world, the Samaritans. They call both Arabs...

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Nobody Home

Holy Mt. Olives, Jerusalem: people of the three religions search for meaning, faith, and redemption.

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Our Sons

Three volunteer soldiers from the Golani Brigade were killed next to each other on the first day of the ground entry into Gaza in Operation Eitan...

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Out From the Shadows (Sortie Des Ombres)

The story of Chaïm Rozent, the Jew, murdered by the Nazis in a village in Corrèze on April 6, 1944.

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Paddling For Life

This documentary is about the importance of sisterhood and sports to overcome disease and despair. The “Pink Lionesses” live life to its...

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The Price of Kings: Shimon Peres

What would you sacrifice for what you believe? A life in search of peace. Shimon Peres, the last leader of Israel's founding generation.

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The Re-Annotated Alice

This film reveals the feisty feminist icon Alice Shalvi at 90, looking back, but also forward, with contagious joy and unwavering honesty.

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Recognition (Hakara)

An intimate portrait of surprisingly different women in a war stricken land.

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Saving Nur

She risks everything in order to save her daughter's life.

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Scattegories

Esther, Emmanuel, and Michal were torn away from their Israeli existence to a homeless reality in Nigeria. 5 years later Esther returns to Israel......

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Shadows

The film reveals the taboo story of Holocaust survivors who became perpetrators of abuse, making their own children victims of their past traumas....

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Shiva (The Seven Days)

For seven days a large family of Moroccan descent observes the Jewish mourning ritual of Shiva when a brother dies. Living together again reveals...

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Shooting for Home

Exiled from his racially-charged Florida town, African American basketball star Kevin Bradshaw finds redemption thousands of miles from home...

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Sister Wife

In 1969, weary of the harsh way of life in the U.S. ghettos and motivated by a sense of lack of origin, a number of African-Americans moved to......

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The Sky Is Falling

On the eve of Yom Kippur, the day of atonement in Judaism, fifteen-year-old Uri ignites a billboard while drunk with his friends. When the tragic...

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Stranger in Zion

A young American student’s Taglit- birthright pilgrimage is in search of his Jewish identity.

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Taliya.Date.com

Taliya's comic-tragic quest for finding love in the estranged world of Internet dating.

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To Be Like Avi

The coming of age story of three friends, refugees who fled Africa, learn today in Israel and dream of following Avi...

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Torah Treasures and Curious Trash

Jo Milgrom's outsider art mixes Torah and trash.

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Transit

Transit examines what it means to be a family and what it means to be a stranger, within one's home and in a foreign land.

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UnReined

This is the story of a promising young rider from San Diego who held the Israeli high jump record for 20 years.

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Vegetative Love

A meditation exploring the place of trees in urban landscapes, arid desert planes, farming communities, and fields across Israel-Palestine.

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Wherever You Go

Two women's lives change when Zuhara, on her way to her sister's wedding even though she's estranged from her Orthodox family, picks up Neriman,...

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A Wing and a Prayer

The little-known story of WWII aviators who risked their lives and U.S. citizenships in 1948 to prevent what they viewed as a second Holocaust......

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Wings of Change

Negotiations between Israelis and Palestinians are stuck, but one man is waging a battle for coexistence with the aid of barn owls...

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