04/11/2026 | 12:00 | Cinematheque - Hall 2
Let's Solve This Once and for All
Israel | 2026 | 8 min. | Hebrew | Subtitles: Hebrew, English | Animation
Shalev Ben Elya, Michael Jacob Buchstav
Young Arabs and Jews are asked the same question: “How would you solve it?” Their answers are translated into moves on a chessboard. Each move provokes a countermove, linking the interviews into an increasingly abstract match in search of a winning solution.
Director and Script: Shalev Ben Elya, Michael Jacob Buchstav | Production: Amit Russell Gicelter | Editing: Amit Lellouche | Sound Design: Dany Zernitsky | Original Score: Meitar Gelman
SightNotSeeing
Hongkong, UK | 2026 | 11 min. | English, Cantonese, Urdu | Subtitles: English, Chinese | Fiction
Sheungman YIM
A cultural tour explores Kowloon Walled City, until the camera leaves the tour behind and turns its gaze toward the people watching – and being watched.
Director, Script, Editing: Sheungman YIM | Production: Whitney Ka Wan YIU, Sheungman YIM | Cinematography: Desmond CHAN | Art Design: Ka Yue Trista MA | Sound Design: Yiu Tong Vincent FUNG
Erased (07-02-24)
Israel | 2026 | 20 min. | Hebrew | Subtitles: Hebrew, English | Fiction
Omri Shadar Inspector
A few months after their breakup, Avishag asks to film David however she wishes — and in return, he may film her in the same manner. The film is a recorded diary that went wrong, edited only two years later. Fighter jets pass over Wadi Siach in Haifa on their way to Lebanon.
Director & Producer: Omri Shadar Inspector | Script: Omri Shadar Inspector, Roni Shai, Tamar Sharabi Hassin | Cinematography: Tamar Sharabi Hassin | Editing: Omri Shadar Inspector | Sound Design: Omri Shadar Inspector, Tom Wohl | Cast/Participants: Tamar Sharabi Hassin, Omri Shadar Inspector
Tourists
Slovakia, France and Czech Republic | 2026 | 15 min. | No dialogue | Animation
Mária Kralovič
A routine work trip for married couple Hana and Kornel suddenly turns into an adventurous fight for survival.
Director: Mária Kralovič
Production: Agata Novinski, Marc Faye, Silvie MichaJlova, Ondrej Zima
Script: Patrik Pass
Cinematography: Denisa Buranova
Editing: Jana Vlckova
Art Design: Mária Kralovič
Sound Design: Adam Matej
Original Score: Michal Novinski, Jonatan Pastircak, Nina Kohout
Cast: Lucia Jaskova, Marek Geisberg
Luma
Israel, Italy | 2025 | 5 min. | Hebrew | Subtitles: No Dialog | Experimental
Rachel Albert
In a dim church, a woman’s prayer is disturbed by the presence of a mysterious man. Their encounter, marked by uncertainty, blurs the lines between light and shadow, raising questions about morality, impurity, and grace.
Director and Script: Rachel Albert | Production: Rachel Albert, Luisa Dale Silva | Cinematography: Luisa Dale Silva | Editing: Kinar Dar | Sound Design: Liav Bitan | Cast/Participants: Evelyne Fama
WideSpread
Israel | 2026 | 9 min. | No Dialogueים | Subtitles: None | Animation
Paz Bernstein
A woman’s visit to the gynecologist awakens collective trauma while revealing a timeless feminine bond.
Director ,Producer, Script, Editing, Art Design: Paz Bernstein | Sound Design and Original Score: Ziv Barashi
