DOCUMENTARY FILMS - LATEST ARRIVALS

DOCUMENTARY FILMS - LATEST ARRIVALS

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DOCUMENTARY FILMS - LATEST ARRIVALS
  • Dead Sea Guardians

    This documentary follows three men - Oded, an Israeli high-tech professional; Munqeth, a Jordanian environmentalist; and Yusuf, a Palestinian lifeguard - united by their passion for swimming and their determination to save the dying Dead Sea. Together, they plan a groundbreaking event: the first-...

  • Lebanon - Borders of Blood

    Movie

    This powerful documentary explores the tragic and complex history of Lebanon—a nation shaped by endless foreign entanglements and internal divides. From Palestinian resistance and Syrian claims to Israeli wars and American failures, outside forces have long fueled the chaos. Yet it is the Lebanes...

  • Blind Spot

    Movie

    In the following documentary film, Blind Spot explores a topic rarely discussed—fatherhood. Even after becoming fathers, Israeli men continue to carry the cultural weight of masculinity: what they must do, what they must not, and what defines them as men. The film follows a group of fathers to ch...

  • A Land Without Borders

    Movie

    Award-winning writer Nir Baram grew up in a political household. Both his father and grandfather were members of the Knesset and Ministers in the Israeli Labor Party governments. As Baram begins to lose faith in even the possibility of a two-state solution, he decides to travel throughout the Wes...

  • A Fish Tale

    Movie

    This documentary film follows Johnny, who believes in Africa’s future and dreams of returning from Israel to bring modern fish farming to his homeland. His wife, Thérèse, sees no future there and is focused on securing a better life for their children—even if it means staying in Israel at any cos...

  • Social Workers At War

    A documentary that follows the courageous work of seven social workers since October 7 and throughout the Iron Swords War. Thrown into heartbreaking and unprecedented situations, they became first responders to national trauma—providing vital emotional support, guidance, and care to hundreds in n...

  • Days of Resilience

    This documentary film offers an intimate look into the emotional and operational responses during days of war and security crises—through the lens of Israel’s Resilience Centers. The film introduces the dedicated individuals leading these centers and reveals the vision and sense of mission behind...

  • 40 Steps

    Movie

    In this documentary film, a new municipal school—My Neighborhood—opens in South Tel Aviv to serve a diverse community, including children of African refugees. To make space, the city controversially clears part of the long-standing Orthodox school Roots. Just 40 steps apart, the two schools must ...

  • Soviet Life – Zoya Cherkassky

    "Soviet Life" is a documentary film that follows renowned artist Zoya Cherkassky—whose vivid, high-priced works reflect themes of immigration, poverty, and alienation—on a personal and artistic journey. From her studio in South Tel Aviv to her childhood home in Kyiv, the film explores her search ...

  • Wedding Night

    Movie

    Wedding Night (Leil Clulot) is an intimate and visually poetic documentary by Rachel Elizur that delves into the most private and pivotal moment in ultra-Orthodox Jewish life—the wedding night. Through confessional audio testimonies, separated from their visual counterparts, the film explores the...

  • The Samaritans - A Biblical People

    Movie

    On Mount Gerizim, a community of 850 Samaritans and their 3,500-year-old biblical tradition struggle to survive. Endangered by the modern life surrounding them and strict customs on marriage within their religion, they try to prevent extinction and preserve the community, the Torah, and their Hol...

  • Memories of Ben-Gurion - Big Little Man

    A documentary project based on testimonies from the people who knew closely, Israel’s first Prime Minister and founder, David Ben-Gurion. His security guard, his secretary, his biographer, and his grandsons, among many, bring their recollections of Ben-Gurion’s personality, characteristics, daily...

  • Radio Propaganda

    Movie

    The documentary film brings the story of "The Voice of Israel in Arabic," a radio station that transcended its role as a mere broadcaster. Operating in the 1940s to 1960s, it covertly utilized propaganda, psychological warfare, and encoded messages to activate agents. Unveiling this enthralling n...

  • The Child Within Me - Yehuda Poliker

    In this musical documentary film, Yehuda Poliker—one of Israel’s musical giants—embarks on a retrospective journey through his own life. He gazes calmly into the camera: sometimes with longing, sometimes with regret, but mostly with love. He watches rare archival footage, including never-before-s...

  • Dying To Live

    Movie

    Dying To Live is a gripping documentary that sheds light on the Oct. 7 Massacre and the efforts of OFWI founder, Majed El Shafie, an Egyptian man determined to expose the truth about the terrorist organization Hamas to the world. The documentary also delves into the challenges faced by Israel and...

  • The European Dream

    Movie

    A cinematic documentary that paints the journey of two grandchildren fighting to reclaim their families' looted artworks. As they navigate walls of bureaucracy and legal obstacles, they uncover a vanished world—one that ultimately eclipses the art itself.

    Production Year: 2024
    Directed By Mool...

  • The Three of Us

    Movie

    A documentary film about a young Orthodox couple fighting to integrate their autistic son into society. To fulfill that dream, they are willing to risk everything—questioning their relationship, their faith, and their place in the world.

    Director: Henya Brodbeker
    Producer: Avigail Sperber
    Produc...

  • On The Map
    Movie + 1 extra

    On The Map

    Movie + 1 extra

    The thrilling true story of how underdog Maccabi Tel Aviv defied all odds to win the 1977 European Championship—uniting a nation and forever changing the face of Israeli sports.
    "On The Map" is the first film to launch on IZZY as part of a 10-week tribute to award-winning Israeli filmmaker Dani M...

  • No Limits -The Story of Leah Goldstein

    Movie

    No Limits chronicles the incredible true story of Leah Goldstein—an Israeli-Canadian endurance athlete, former IDF Special Forces officer, and martial arts champion—who defies all odds to conquer the world’s toughest bike race: the 3,000-mile Race Across America. Racing non-stop from California t...

  • Flight 1812 - Rediscovering Mom

    Movie

    On October 4, 2001, a Siberian Airlines plane departing from Israel exploded over the Black Sea, killing all 78 people on board—51 of them Israeli citizens, many recent immigrants from the former Soviet Union. A Russian investigation concluded that a Ukrainian missile mistakenly struck the aircra...

  • Aulcie
    Movie + 1 extra

    Aulcie

    Movie + 1 extra

    From the streets of Newark to Israeli basketball stardom, Aulcie Perry’s inspiring journey is one of triumph, love, and redemption—both on and off the court.
    Director: Dani Menkin | Award-Winning Documentary

  • From the River to The Sea

    From the River to the Sea is an unflinching documentary that takes audiences deep into the heart of one of the most complex and enduring conflicts in modern history: the Middle East dispute between Israelis and Palestinians. While headlines and news bites often reduce this war to soundbites and p...

  • SCREAMS BEFORE SILENCE

    Movie

    "Screams Before Silence" is a compelling documentary produced by Kastina Communications, directed by Anat Stalinsky, and featuring leadership by Sheryl Sandberg. Premiering globally on May 5th, 2024, on IZZY and available on YouTube and a dedicated website, the film brings to light the egregious ...