A seemingly simple, yet deeply rich and nutritious plate that serves as a breakfast and lunchtime staple for most people throughout the Middle East. Hummus has become a true phenomenon the world over, but where do its origins lay? And how much do we really know of its incredible history?
Year: 2019
Language: English and Hebrew, English subtitles
Director: Felix Dickinson
Cinematographer: Tom Welsh
Editor: Taylor Fawcett
8 days after she immigrated to Israel from Casablanca, Solika Peretz packed her bags again, got on a bus and demanded to return to her homeland. 50 years later, still living in the same small apartment, she tells the story to her grandson.
Year: 2017
Language: Hebrew, English subtitles
Director:...
63-year-old Jonathan Katznelson leads a double life. In the morning he's a dentist, and in the evening he wears his robes and becomes a Buddhist monk. When his father dies, Jonathan is free to realize his dream and move to a monastery in France.
Year: 2017
Language: English, Hebrew; English subt...
Tania, a Moldovan immigrant, has worked as a modalist in the “Mini Israel” park since its opening. Through her intersections with the small country she’s created, a question arises: What does it mean to be Israeli?
Year: 2018
Language: Hebrew, English subtitles
Director: Yael Danon
Producer: Yae...
