Travelogue Tel Aviv

A young art student from Switzerland arrives for six months in Tel Aviv, documenting his experiences in an animated journal. His sensitive drawings capture not only the local color and characters but the city’s personality and ever-changing atmosphere.

Winner—Best Student Film, Manchester Animation Festival 2018

Run time: 6 min
Genre – Short Documentary
Director – Samuel Patthey
Year – 2017
Country – Switzerland
Language – Without dialogue
Topics – Animation, Israel, Travel, Student film

The Unorthodox

Inspired by the formation story of Israel’s Shas party, this “comic drama” covers events that reshaped Israeli society and continue to resonate today. It marks a return to the screen for lead actor Shuli Rand—star of Ushpizin—who plays Yaakov Cohen, a man who seeks change and ends up transforming an entire country.

Jerusalem International Film Festival, Israel, Opening Night Film, 2018
Goa International Film Festival, Official Selection, 2018

Tickets: 
General Admission: $13 / Senior: $11

Run time: 94 min
Genre – Narrative
Director – Evan Beloff
Year – 2018
Country – Israel
Language – Hebrew
Topics – Based on True Story, History, Religion, Politics

These films are brought to you by WILF FAMILY FOUNDATIONS
Community Partner: Congregation Etz Chaim