Toda Raba Ben

30 min, Road Movie

SYNOPSIS

Alice searches Ben, who disappears after being called in by the Israeli army. Her journey reveals the constant tensions of a country and its unresolvable conflict and painfully confronts Alice with her original naivety and herself.

PROJECT DETAILS

Title: Toda Raba Ben / Thank You Ben
Length: 30 min
Language: English, Hebrew, Czech
Country: Czech Republic, Israel, Switzerland
Produced by: Fiona Ziegler & FAMU Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts.
With the support of: Czech Ministry of Culture as a part of the Workshop SAPIR COLLEGE (Israel) and FAMU (Czech Republic) 2015, Migros Kulturprozent, Kulturkommission Muri-Gümligen, Zunftgesellschaft zu Schmieden Bern, Gesellschaft zu Ober-Gerwern, Wemakeit – Crowdfunding
Shooting format: Digital / Color

CREDITS

Writer: Fiona Ziegler

Director: Fiona Ziegler

Producer: Tal Dorot, Michal Kráčmer, Alžběta Janáčková
Cinematography: Tomáš Pavelek
Editor: Luka Đikanović

Sound: Martin Kuhn

Music: Ondřej Černohorský, Gad Tidhar, Nikola Tesla
Art Director: Natálie Čisařovská, Reta Guetg
Costume Designer: Ivana Djikanovic, Reta Guetg
Cast: Veronika Lapková, Gal Naim, Gabriel Najenson, Aram Rabinovitch, Roni Rainhartz, Tal Dorot, Eran Yehezkel

FESTIVALS

ZFF-Masterclass Screening 2016 (CH)

Cinema South Int. Film Festival 2017 (ISR)

Delhi Int. Short Film Festival 2017 (IN), Award: Best Film
Mumbai Int. Short Film Festival 2017 (IN); Award: Best Editing
Shnit Worldwide Shortfilmfestival 2017 (CH), Int. Competition