short film selection pr
esentation and
focUs on: IsRAeL
sUn 3Rd MAY
11.30AM
In conjunction with
the british council of
This new feature for the festival Films screened include: Arts in Israel and as
showcases a particular country’s
part of bI-ARts and
TIMECATCHER (2007), the british-Israeli Arts
contribution to the world of science
Amit Saragosi (5 min)
Training Scheme
fiction. A man is standing on the railway
platform, waiting. This man knows the
The fundamental SF question is ‘what
exact moment of his death. He does
if?’, posed throughout the world, in
not know how, but he knows when.
different cultures and languages. This (Best film, 2007 International 48-hour film
year we examine what are the ‘what
Project).
ifs’ being explored currently in Israel
WAR OF SALVATION (2008),
and look at some unique responses Ittai Meyer (18 min)
on film. Jerusalem 2022. The Jewish nation is at
war, led by a messianic warlord, striving
Presented by Uri Aviv, director of
to raise a new Kingdom of Israel. 3 art
Icon, the Annual Israeli festival students are recruited by a party official
for science fiction, fantasy and
who wants to use their talent.
Role-playing. Aviv has for the past 12
ANOTHER YEAR (2008),
years been managing conventions Naomi Wiener (15 min)
Q&A
and consulting film distributors, 7 year old Idan has a mission. With aid
publishers, media groups and other
from his mother he wants to help his
organisations on SF film, the SF
father out of his depression. (Best film,
Rotem Moria Fund Competition ICON
industry and the SF community.
2008)
A TOUCH OF DEATH (2008),
Eitan Gafni (8 min)
Death wants to be unemployed.
EMBRYOLOGY (2007),
Shachar Freddy Kislev (17 min)
A young pregnant woman is terrorized
by her unborn embryo.
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