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MIDLIFE | אמצע החיים

Dir. Danni Raisfeld, Yariv Horowitz 92 min2023

Dir: Danni Raisfeld, Yariv Horowitz
92 min
2023

Jonathan fulfilled his dream of becoming a pilot, following in his father’s footsteps. On his 40th birthday, he confronts the guilt of betraying his wife, Sari. After her cancer diagnosis, he aims to repair their bond. Sari confesses she once estranged her free-spirited sister, Ahinoam, and asks Jonathan to help reunite them. With a charismatic rabbi’s support, the entire family gathers in a communal and spiritual settlement, embarking on a journey of healing and renewal.

GUEST FILMMAKER

  • Danny's last film was nominated for a Best Movie award in the Israeli Academy in 2013 and was screened at the Montreal, Moscow and Jerusalem International Film Festival competitions.

  • Yariv Horowitz is a director, best known for Rock Ba-Casba (2012), The Ran Quadruplets (2008) and Broken Girls' Police - I am Mimi. "Rock in the Kasbah won numerous prizes in Film Festival around the world. Among them: Cinema Art Berlin Festival, winner of the Best Director D-Tokyo Festival, Best Film Winner at the Cinema Politics Festival, Best Film Winner Audience Chamber Saint Petersburg, and Winner of the Best Film and the Best Screenplay at the Warsaw FF.

Credits

PREMIERE STATUS
L.A. Premiere
DIRECTOR
Danni Raisfeld, Yariv Horowitz
SCREENPLAY
Hila Raisfeld, Danni Raisfeld, Livnat Vardi or-Zach
PRODUCER
Moshe Edery, Ofer Naim
CO-PRODUCERS
Daniel Danny Mozes
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Boaz Yehonatan Yaacov
EDITOR
Eyal Sibi
MUSIC
Gal Pade
SOUND
Michael Legum
CAST
Tsahi Halevi, Chen Amsalem Zaguri, Shalom Assayag, Moran Gross
RUNNING TIME
92 min
COUNTRY
Israel
YEAR
2023
LANGUAGE
Hebrew with English subtitles
DISTRIBUTOR
United King Films