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Ophir Award Winner- Best Short Film

THE BOY | הילד

Dir. Yahav Winner25 min2022

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Dir: Yahav Winner
25 min
2022

Minshar School of Art

Avinoam and Barak, father and son from a Kibbutz bordering the Gazastrip, are forced to deal with another round of rockets and combat, each in their own way. One night, Barak reaches a boiling point and Avinoam isforced to absorb the heat.

  • Director

    Yahav Winner

    Yahav Winner Z"L , filmmaker and actor, The Boy is his graduation film from Minshar of Art. Yahav’s debut feature film was shot in the summer of 2023, just before he was killed by Hamas terrorists while saving his family on 7.10 in Kfar Aza.

Credits

DIRECTOR
Yahav Winner
SCREENPLAY
Yahav Winner
PRODUCER
Yahav Winner
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Ben Peled
EDITOR
Shaylee Atary
CAST
Yoram Toledano, Nimrod Peleg
RUNNING TIME
25 min
COUNTRY
Israel
YEAR
2022
LANGUAGE
Hebrew with English subtitles
DISTRIBUTOR
Go2Films
FESTIVALS AND AWARDS
2024 Israeli Academy Ophir Awards – Winner Best Short Film, 2023 Tel Aviv International Student Film Festival – Winner Best Cinematography, 2023 Filmschoolfest Munich – Winner Best Screenplay and Prix Interculturel Award
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