On This Happy Note
DOCUMENTARY FILMS
•
1h 8m
Anat Gov, one of the most influential playwrights in Israeli theatre, is preparing for her death. She asks Arik Kneller, an artists’ agent, to be the executor of her will. Arik struggles to accept the humor and serenity with which she faces her upcoming end. Anat, consciously accepting her nearing end, wishes to leave a spiritual legacy: there can be a happy ending. Almost a decade after her death, her loved ones try to fill the void left by her words with their own. Through excerpts from her plays and footage of her family and political world, a new script is written: one in which the line between the play and reality is blurred.
Year: 2021
Language: Hebrew, English & Hebrew subtitles (use CC to activate)
Director: Tamar Tal Anati
Producers: Stav Meron Morag, Arik Kneller
Up Next in DOCUMENTARY FILMS
-
Why I Moved to Israel - Aliyah Story
In this short film, Noam Leibman answers the classic question that every Oleh Chadash is asked: "Why did you make aliyah?".
Year: 2022
Language: English, Hebrew & English subtitles -
Long Live King David
Is the Biblical story of David's Kingdom indeed true? This question divides the academic world. Typical of the Holy Land, this academic argument has come to involve politics, religion, and many emotions. The film sets out on a journey to find the answer, and reveals unexpected findings about the ...
