Production
The Armageddon starts with falafel patties. The last Jew who is left in the diaspora finally arrives in Israel and enjoys everything the country has to offer. By doing so he is unaware that his arrival to the Holy Land starts the Apocalypse as described in the Evangelical interpretation of the New Testament.
The film follows the day of three young teens living in a neglected ghost town in post-Soviet Europe.
Neta (1987, Jerusalem) makes short films, illustrations, titles and typography, and has directed and designed for clients such as MTV, Barneys New York and HBO. She holds a BA (Hons) and a recent MDES degree in Visual Communication, both from the Bezalel Academy of Art and Design. She lives in Tel Aviv with her partner Lior, her daughter Zohara and her dog, Gili.
Personal stories fuse together as man and bird in a cinematic commentary on immigration.
In the old Jewish cemetery in the city of Safed, people come from afar to pray on the graves of rabbis from the golden age of Kabbalah in the 16th century, sometimes with hope to find redemption to their life problems.
After two years in a long-distance relationship, Elishka moves to Israel to be with Lee to support him while his father is dying. At the airport, she is banned from entering the country and deported. The story unfolds through the couple’s online chats and through family conversations, using objects that were witnesses to the story. A bittersweet docu-animation.
A brief meeting after many years undermines a father’s world and renders his words meaningless.
A lonely walk home is intertwined with an underwater fantasy world. The combination between reality and fantasy is portrayed in a love letter addressed to an imaginary “perfect” man.
A Satire movie that criticize the daily life in Jerusalem. A city with a great gap between its symbolic and holy values to the “simple” people who are living in it.
Reflection on the loops of suffering apparent in the modern human life. It’s characters, co-exist separately, are joined together through their absurd behaviours that imprison them.
One of the three monkeys died.
Waitress in a café experiences the world outside through objects left behind by the patrons.