Meow is a young woman
roaming the streets and nightclubs of Tel Aviv. She decides to meet
Alex, her Internet
chat buddy. They plan to meet in a nightclub but a suicide bombing
prevents
their meeting. She survives the attack
and after she finds Alex in the hospital, in a coma, she moves into his
empty
apartment.
AWARDS & FESTIVALS
Sydney Film Festival, Australia; Shanghai
Film Festival, China; Munich Film Festival, Germany; AFI film festival,
Los
Angeles; Boston Jewish Film Festival; Sao Paolo Film Festival, Brazil;
Warsaw
Film Festival, Poland
, Best Feature film award in
the Haifa Film Festival; Anat Klausner won the Israeli critics choice
award for
best actress.
“Wow is the word for the
performance of newcomer Klausner”
- Variety.com
“Danny Lerner has succeeded in making an intense
movie”
- Reel News
Written and Directed by:
Danny
Lerner
Distributor: Bleiberg
Entertainment
Genre: Drama
Country:
Israel
Hebrew w/English subtitles
Run time: 90 minutes
Official Site
with: Dark
Night (Short)
An Israeli
military jeep, returning to base from patrol late at night, strikes a
landmine
while still in hostile territory. Two of the soldiers survive the blast
only to
be trapped in a Palestinian town teeming with militants. They seek
refuge in
the nearest house, inhabited by a Palestinian couple.
AWARDS
& FESTIVALS:
Jerusalem International Film Festival; NY Israeli Film
Festival; Rome Festival of Short Films; Palm Springs International
Festival of
Short Films; Chinese Academy Beijing Festival of Young Cinema; San
Diego Jewish
Film Festival; Hartford Jewish Film Festival
Nominated
for a 2005 American Academy Award for Best Foreign Film in the Student
Short
Film Category; Special Mention - Jerusalem International Film Festival;
Audience Choice Award for Best Student Short Film, NY Israeli Film
Festival;
Audience Award, Palm Springs International Festival of Short Films;
Best Short
Film, Chinese Academy Beijing Festival of Young Cinema; Best Film, Rome
Festival of Short Films
Written &
Directed by: Leonid Prudovsky;
Distributed
by: Dragoman Films;
Drama;
Country: Israel;
Hebrew
w/English subtitles
Run
time: 30 minutes
Official
Website
