Menachem, an introverted orthodox teenager, secretly leaves his Talmudic boarding school to reconnect with his secular brother, Seffie. During his stay at Seffie's house, it becomes clear to Menachem that he has to choose between the two worlds.
Brothers
Written and Directed by: Uriya Hertz
Fic., 12 min., 2014, HD , Color
Production: The Sam Spiegel Film & TV School - Jerusalem (JSFS)
Language: Hebrew with English subtitles.
Menachem, an introverted orthodox teenager, secretly leaves his Talmudic boarding school to reconnect with his secular brother, Seffie. During his stay at Seffie's house, it becomes clear to Menachem that he has to choose between the two worlds.
AWARDS, FESTIVALS & SCREENINGS
Tel-Aviv International Student Film Festival, Israel, 2015; Sao Paulo International Short Film Festival, Brazil, 2015; The Heartland Film Festival, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA, 2015; Long Short Film Festival, Tel-Aviv, Israel, 2015; JLM I Love U Competition as part of the Jerusalem Film Festival, Jerusalem, Israel, 2016; Bengal International Short Film Festival, Kolkata, Bengal, 2016;
AWARDS:
Best Editing Award: Tel-Aviv International Student Film Festival, Israel