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Born with Treacher Collins Syndrome, a rare facial deformity, Malachi was abandoned at birth. His life takes an unexpected turn when a midwife decides to foster him, giving him the chance to grow up with stability, care, and a family. At the same time, his biological parents confront their decision, navigating guilt, responsibility, and the possibility of redemption.
Winner of the 2025 Jerusalem Int’l Film Festival for Best Documentary and Best Editing.
Followed by Q&A with Director and Producer Ido Bahat
FILMMAKER GUEST
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Director
Ido BahatIdo Bahat is an award-winning Israeli documentary filmmaker and editor, recognized at the 2025 Jerusalem Film Festival for Malachi. His work explores social and political themes through intimate portraits of Israeli life and has screened widely in Israel and internationally. He also leads film-based lectures and discussions across Israel.
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Director
Noam DemskyNoam Demsky is an Israeli documentary director known for intimate, socially engaged films. His work, including; A Waste of Space and Malachi, explores themes of identity, trauma, and belonging through deeply personal, character-driven storytelling.