Samira Saraya

Polygraph

Samira Saraya

Samira Saraya, Hadas Yaron

Yasmine, an openly lesbian Arab nurse, finds out that her lover, Or, an intelligence officer in the Israeli army has been reporting on their relationship. Yasmine's sister arrives for a visit from the West Bank, not knowing that she is going to meet the occupying enemy at her own sister's house.

Boreg

Shira Geffen

Samira Saraya, Doraid Liddawi

Self Made tells the story of two women - one Israeli, the other Palestinian- who are trapped within their respective worlds. After a mix-up at a checkpoint, they find themselves living the life of the other on the opposite side of the border.

Death of a Poetess

Efrat Mishori, Dana Goldberg

Evgeniya Dodina, Y. Goldberg

A delicate, poetic cinematic work, consisting of two parallel axes. Lenny Sadeh is a Tel Aviv based scholar who passes through the last day of her life. Yasmin Nasser, an Arab nurse who lives in Jaffa, is interrogated by the police. The worlds of these two women meet for a critical moment and bound together inseparably.

Who Will Start Another Fire

Lesley Steele, Faye Ruiz

An omnibus film featuring nine works by emerging filmmakers of color, Who Will Start Another Fire is the inaugural project of Dedza Films, a distribution initiative focused on showcasing underrepresented communities and the next wave of international storytellers.

Out

Alon Sahar

Samira Saraya, Gil Frank

Guy is a young man who efficiently aims his camera both in Israel and in the occupied territories of Palestine.