Miriam, an elderly war widow tormented by her young husband's death, surrounds herself with archival recordings and writes his biography in her crumbling apartment. Though she wishes only to be left...more >
A young girl's search for the father who abandoned her as a child leads her to his present home and the discovery that he is now an ultra-Orthodox Jew.more >
Just as Helena is about to end another dreary day in the restaurant where she works, and return home to celebrate her fiftieth birthday with her husband, a stranger enters and orders a meal.....more >
One morning Sima leaves the women’s shelter where she lives and makes a mysterious visit to a pre-school, where she gains entry under false pretences. There she attempts to deliver a birthday present...more >
Michal, herself raised in a harsh socio-economic reality, has been a single parent to her baby daughter, Keren Or, since she was seventeen. Against the depressing background of the housing projects...more >
Shmil's immature and arrogant behaviour gets him thrown out of the prestigious yeshiva where he has been studying. As the neighborhood prodigy, Shmil can't face up to his failure and uses...more >
