Elyokim

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Elyokim, who is ultra-orthodox and a brilliant talmudic student, is in love with Rachel, the daughter of his Rabbi.  The social conventions which govern Elyokim's world means he will never be formally introduced to Rachel.  Elyokim takes matters into his own hands…

Crew
Director: Miri Bocker
Producer: Katie Green
Screenwriter: Miri Bocker
Cinematographer: Boaz Shahak
Cast
Eli Shimon, Pinny Tebger, Nina Kotler-Silver
Screenings & Prizes

Awards
Special Award, International Film Festival, Haifa Israel 2002
First Prize for short film, Jewish Film Festival, Jerusalem 2002
First Prize, Isralei Film Festival NY, LA 2003
First Prize, Girona Film Festival, Spain 2003
First Prize, Yidish Film Festival, Berlin Gemany 2003
Script Prize, Student Film Festival, Tel Aviv 2004

Festivals
Jewish Film Festival, Jerusalem Israel 2002
International Film Festival, Haifa Israel 2002
Israli Film Festival, NY, LA 2002
Girona Film Festival, Spain 2003
Yiddish Film Festival, Berlin Germany 2003
International Student Film Festival, Tel Aviv 2004
Student Film Festival, Beijing China 2004
Jewish Film Festival, Pitigliano Italy 2004
Jewish Film Festival, Chicago USA 2006 
 

2003 Drama
31
Subtitles in
English
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