ISRAELI SHORT ANIMATION FILM COMPETITION

ARThropods

Dir.: Chen Libman
The NB Haifa School of Design

A collection of 18 short stories about meetings between humans and insects The movie describes an escalation from everyday situations that involve insects to a
strange reality.

CARGO

Dir.: Ella Taborisky, Einat Nagar
Pro.: Minshar for art

A crane operator's life changes when he needs to think out side of his crane's box.

 

Cathriel

Roni Ashernizky, Yulia Zavt
Sapir Academic College

Cathriel a holocaust survivor sculptor lives in a kibbutz As his works spread the kibbutz members decides to act and everyone reach a breaking point

Two of Every Kind

Dir.: Efrat Chen Weiss, Naor Zana
Pro.: Sapir Academic College

The Flood two of every kind went inside Noah’s ark to save themselves Amongst the couples were two peacocks males While boarding the arc they're facing a
crisis.

 

 

The Autopsy of Sven Svensson

Dir.: Hadas Coen, Shir Pakman
Pro.: Bezalel Academy of Arts & Design, Jerusalem

A patholog’s daily routine is being interrupted when he encounters a body in his image.

 

 

War marks

Dir.: Meshy Koplevitch
Pro.: Bezalel Academy of Arts & Design, Jerusalem

The movie "War Marks" deals with youthful memories of the filmmaker who grew up in an Israeli Kibbutz located close to the Syrian and Lebanese borders

A LOVE LETTER TO THE ONE I MADE UP

Dir.: Rachel Gutgarts
Pro.: Bezalel Academy of Arts & Design, Jerusalem

A lonely walk home is intertwined with an underwater fantasy world- The combination between reality and fantasy is portrayed in a love letter addressed to an imaginary "perfect" man

 

SARAH

Dir.: Tamar Ivry
Pro.: Bezalel Academy of Arts & Design, Jerusalem

In Israel mothers on both sides are giving birth to potential victims - The loss of human life has no religion or nationality - the dead have no identity

 

Number 180

Dir.: Ayelet Shoval, Roy Melamed
Pro.: Bezalel Academy of Arts & Design, Jerusalem

A man who aimlessly frequents National Insurance branch in Jerusalem indirectly causes fracas.

 

The Bear

Dir.: Doreen Shwartzman
Pro.: Bezalel Academy of Arts & Design, Jerusalem

In a small isolated apartment a father and a daughter sit together to watch television.

Velmi Blízko || Very Close

Dir.: Lee Oz, Eliška Habartová
Pro.: Bezalel Academy of Arts & Design, Jerusalem

After two years in a long-distance relationship Elishka leaves the Czech Republic to move to Israel to be with Lee and support him while his father is dying.

 

Room No. 18

Dir.: Guy Shahaf
Pro.: Bezalel Academy of Arts & Design, Jerusalem

A group of men who seemingly have nothing in common deals with the same "small" problem but the group is having trouble reaching the core of the issue.

Bottomless

Dir.: Doron Dahan, Roded Yizhaky
Pro.: North Point

Robert Discovers a bottomless hole opened in his front yard He decides to turn it into a perfect "garbage disposal center" but eventually learns a lesson he will
never forget.

 

Compartments

Dir.: Daniella Koffler, Uli Seis
Pro.: Ulrich Seis Mediengestaltung

Netta wishes to immigrate to Berlin. Her father is horrified by her decision and refuses to speak to her again.

 

Re- Organization

Dir.: Osi Wald, Moran Somer, Ricardo Werdesheim

A trippy animated journey through the hundreds of catalogues printed by the Israel Museum over the last 50 years.

 

Niggun

Dir: Yoni Salmon

Script: Alon Rothem

After a long journey through the stars a space archaeologist and an outcast rabbi are about to find the lost and mythical Earth… or at least what's left of it