20TH edition NOVEMBER 24 TO DECEMBER 2, 2023
20th edition
November 24 to December 2, 2023
For the last decade, Ehab Tarabieh has been in charge of the video department at BâTselem, documenting human rights violations in Occupied Palestine. His short f ilms have won numerous accolades, including the Best Short Film award at the Doha Tribeca Film Festival for The Forgotten (2012) and a nomination for a European Film Award for Smile and the World Will Smile Back (2015). The documentary Of Land and Bread (2019), his first feature-length film, had its world premiere at the International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam. The Taste of Apples Is Red (2022) is his debut feature-length fiction film.
In the Druze mountain villages between Syria and Israel, Kamel, a respected sheikh, must make an impossible decision between family and duty when his estranged brother returns to the Golan Heights after forty-seven years in exile.
Director : Ehab Tarabieh
Producer : Sol Goodman, Jonathan Doweck, Viola Fügen, Michael Weber
Screenwriter : Sol Goodman, Ehab Tarabieh
Cinematographer : Yaniv Linton
Production Designer : Rabia Salifiti
Editor : Ori Derdikman
Sound : Yossi Applebaum, Moti Hefetz
Music : Anne de Boysson
Production Company : Anemos Productions, Match Factory Productions,
Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg
International Sales : The Match Factory