Amos Gitai Movies

Filmmakers from all over the world provide short films – each of which is eleven minutes, nine seconds, and one frame of film in length –...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ernest Borgnine

A man endeavors to collect memories of his grandparents who died in a concentration camp during the Holocaust.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jeanne Moreau

A man endeavors to collect memories of his grandparents who died in a concentration camp during the Holocaust.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jeanne Moreau

A man endeavors to collect memories of his grandparents who died in a concentration camp during the Holocaust.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jeanne Moreau

Life in a Tel Aviv apartment complex, an urban mosaic whose seedy characters, try as they might, can't get out of one another's faces. Gabi, a bobbed...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Yaël Abecassis

Life in a Tel Aviv apartment complex, an urban mosaic whose seedy characters, try as they might, can't get out of one another's faces. Gabi, a bobbed...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Yaël Abecassis

Rebecca, an American who has been living in Jerusalem for a few months now, has just broken off her engagement. She gets into a cab driven by Hanna,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Natalie Portman

Rebecca, an American who has been living in Jerusalem for a few months now, has just broken off her engagement. She gets into a cab driven by Hanna,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Natalie Portman

The film was shot entirely in a nightclub, with an adjoining contemporary art gallery, whose customers are both Israelis and Palestinians, in one of...

Genre: History

Cast: Maria Zreik

The year 2000 approaches in Jerusalem's Orthodox Mea Shearim quarter, where the women work, keep house, and have children so the men can study the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Yaël Abecassis

The year 2000 approaches in Jerusalem's Orthodox Mea Shearim quarter, where the women work, keep house, and have children so the men can study the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Yaël Abecassis

Commissioned to mark the 60th anniversary of the Cannes Film Festival, "To Each His Own Cinema" brought together 33 of the world's pre-eminent...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Pegah Ahangarani

A political drama centered around Israel's pullout from the occupied Gaza strip, in which a French woman of Israeli origin comes to the Gaza Strip to...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Juliette Binoche

In May 1948, shortly before the creation of the State of Israel, hundreds of immigrants from across Europe arrive in Palestine--only to risk arrest...

Genre: War

Cast: Andrei Kashker

"Promised Land" tells the story of a group of young unwitting Estonian girls smuggled through Egypt to be auctioned off as prostitutes in Israel, and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Rosamund Pike

"Promised Land" tells the story of a group of young unwitting Estonian girls smuggled through Egypt to be auctioned off as prostitutes in Israel, and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Rosamund Pike

An essay parable, part documentary part fiction, on the desire for a leader, anchored in Brecht’s 1935 poem A Worker Reads History.

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Cast: Adina Baron

The film takes place in 1973 during the Yom Kippur War in which Egypt and Syria launched attacks in Sinai and the Golan Heights. The story is told...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Liron Levo

The film takes place in 1973 during the Yom Kippur War in which Egypt and Syria launched attacks in Sinai and the Golan Heights. The story is told...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Liron Levo

An essay parable, part documentary part fiction, on the desire for a leader, anchored in Brecht’s 1935 poem A Worker Reads History.

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Cast: Adina Baron

The film intertwines historical events and intimate memories. I observe how architecture represents the transformations of society and those who give...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jeanne Moreau

The film intertwines historical events and intimate memories. I observe how architecture represents the transformations of society and those who give...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jeanne Moreau

In 1939, Kalman, an ambitious young businessman, leaves Europe to join his sister Samantha in Palestine. She lives with Dov, an idealistic architect...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Samantha Morton

In May 1948, shortly before the creation of the State of Israel, hundreds of immigrants from across Europe arrive in Palestine--only to risk arrest...

Genre: War

Cast: Andrei Kashker

In May 1948, shortly before the creation of the State of Israel, hundreds of immigrants from across Europe arrive in Palestine--only to risk arrest...

Genre: War

Cast: Andrei Kashker

Drama - This Israeli drama tells the story of three men living in Tel Aviv. They set off to attend a funeral. Unfortunately, they cannot find the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Gabi Beniashvilly

The film intertwines historical events and intimate memories. I observe how architecture represents the transformations of society and those who give...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jeanne Moreau

Documentary about the process canned pineapple takes from cultivation to sale.

Genre: Documentary

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Israeli filmmaker Amos Gitaï offers a look impressionist long history of armed conflict in their nation.

Genre: History

Cast: Keren Mor

House is the story of a house in West-Jerusalem: abandoned during the 1948 war by its owner, a Palestinian doctor; requisitioned by the Israeli...

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Can a house be a metaphor for Arab-Jewish relations in Israel? Amos Gitai returns to the house in West Jerusalem he profiled in 1980. He interviews...

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Filmed in one sequence-shot of 1 hour and 25 minutes, Ana Arabia is a moment in the life of a small community of outcasts, Jews and Arabs, who live...

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Cast: Yuval Scharf

Filmed in one sequence-shot of 1 hour and 25 minutes, Ana Arabia is a moment in the life of a small community of outcasts, Jews and Arabs, who live...

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Cast: Yuval Scharf

With the feel of experimental film, Gitai mixes storytelling, readers' theater, cityscapes (usually seen from moving trains), and desolate landscapes...

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In spite of blood ties to both Haifa's Jewish and Arab populations, Moshe (Moshe Ivgy) leads a rootless existence. Grown weary of his impatient wife...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Moshe Ivgy

In spite of blood ties to both Haifa's Jewish and Arab populations, Moshe (Moshe Ivgy) leads a rootless existence. Grown weary of his impatient wife...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Moshe Ivgy

In 1939, Kalman, an ambitious young businessman, leaves Europe to join his sister Samantha in Palestine. She lives with Dov, an idealistic architect...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Samantha Morton

In 1939, Kalman, an ambitious young businessman, leaves Europe to join his sister Samantha in Palestine. She lives with Dov, an idealistic architect...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Samantha Morton

Ahasverus, king of Persia and Media, puts aside Vashti and makes Esther his queen, choosing her among maidens in a kingdom stretching from India to...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Simone Benyamini

Drama - This Israeli drama tells the story of three men living in Tel Aviv. They set off to attend a funeral. Unfortunately, they cannot find the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Gabi Beniashvilly

The year 2000 approaches in Jerusalem's Orthodox Mea Shearim quarter, where the women work, keep house, and have children so the men can study the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Yaël Abecassis

Tsili is a young girl caught in the middle of World War II. After her family is taken to a concentration camp, Tsili hides in the forest, free from...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sarah Adler

A young couple marry in France in the 1940s and the film follows the arc of their marriage over the next decade. As France recovers from the trauma...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Léa Seydoux

A young couple marry in France in the 1940s and the film follows the arc of their marriage over the next decade. As France recovers from the trauma...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Léa Seydoux

The first of four installments in the groundbreaking Heartbeat of the World anthology film series. Comprised of several short films by some of the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Miranda Tapsell

The first of four installments in the groundbreaking Heartbeat of the World anthology film series. Comprised of several short films by some of the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Miranda Tapsell

An allegory of the Golem, a Jewish mythical creature personifying displacement and exile, this film tells the story of a woman (similar to the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Hanna Schygulla

Danny Cornish, a sort of stateless man who arranges art exhibits, is called from Tel Aviv to Paris with the news that a great uncle has died, in...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jerome Koenig

Danny Cornish, a sort of stateless man who arranges art exhibits, is called from Tel Aviv to Paris with the news that a great uncle has died, in...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jerome Koenig

Made for the Venice Film Festival's 70th anniversary, seventy filmmakers made a short film between 60 and 90 seconds long on their interpretation of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Bernardo Bertolucci

A political drama centered around Israel's pullout from the occupied Gaza strip, in which a French woman of Israeli origin comes to the Gaza Strip to...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Juliette Binoche

All the feature is given prestige to by the narration in Caetano Veloso's voice, that also signs one of the segments of the project. São Paulo...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Caetano Veloso

Two interconnected stories in the 1930s, one set in Berlin, the other in Palestine: Mania Vilbouchevich Shohat (1880-1961), called Tania, a Russian...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Lisa Kreuzer

1992. In Wuppertal, in Germany, two skinheads killed a man who claimed to be Jewish. Amos Gitai questions the witnesses, the residents, and the...

Genre: Documentary

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1992. In Wuppertal, in Germany, two skinheads killed a man who claimed to be Jewish. Amos Gitai questions the witnesses, the residents, and the...

Genre: Documentary

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An allegory of the Golem, a Jewish mythical creature personifying displacement and exile, this film tells the story of a woman (similar to the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Hanna Schygulla

Wadi is a valley located east of Haifa. A former stone quarry, it is a sort of enclave where Eastern European immigrants, survivors of the camps,...

Genre: Documentary

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Itzhak Rabin's murder ended all efforts of peace, and with him the whole left wing of Israel died. The movie shows the last of his days as prime...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Einat Weizman

Itzhak Rabin's murder ended all efforts of peace, and with him the whole left wing of Israel died. The movie shows the last of his days as prime...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Einat Weizman

Itzhak Rabin's murder ended all efforts of peace, and with him the whole left wing of Israel died. The movie shows the last of his days as prime...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Einat Weizman

Itzhak Rabin's murder ended all efforts of peace, and with him the whole left wing of Israel died. The movie shows the last of his days as prime...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Einat Weizman

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Documentary about a house and its politically divided ownership over time.

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Documentary about a house and its politically divided ownership over time.

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A diverse cross-section of Israeli society converges in a single multi-use building, the Shikun. As people of different languages, origins and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Irène Jacob

A diverse cross-section of Israeli society converges in a single multi-use building, the Shikun. As people of different languages, origins and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Irène Jacob

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1974 Gitai super8 short film

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Tsili is a young girl caught in the middle of World War II. After her family is taken to a concentration camp, Tsili hides in the forest, free from...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sarah Adler

Two interconnected stories in the 1930s, one set in Berlin, the other in Palestine: Mania Vilbouchevich Shohat (1880-1961), called Tania, a Russian...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Lisa Kreuzer

Two interconnected stories in the 1930s, one set in Berlin, the other in Palestine: Mania Vilbouchevich Shohat (1880-1961), called Tania, a Russian...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Lisa Kreuzer

Israeli filmmaker Amos Gitaï offers a look impressionist long history of armed conflict in their nation.

Genre: History

Cast: Keren Mor

The film takes place in 1973 during the Yom Kippur War in which Egypt and Syria launched attacks in Sinai and the Golan Heights. The story is told...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Liron Levo

Japan, 1986. At the tail end of the world tour promoting their latest album Revenge, Eurythmics tops the charts. Between concerts, pop duo Annie...

Genre: Music

Cast: Annie Lennox

Ahasverus, king of Persia and Media, puts aside Vashti and makes Esther his queen, choosing her among maidens in a kingdom stretching from India to...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Simone Benyamini

Ahasverus, king of Persia and Media, puts aside Vashti and makes Esther his queen, choosing her among maidens in a kingdom stretching from India to...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Simone Benyamini

Filmed in one sequence-shot of 1 hour and 25 minutes, Ana Arabia is a moment in the life of a small community of outcasts, Jews and Arabs, who live...

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Cast: Yuval Scharf

Amos Gitai returns to the occupied territories for the first time since his 1982 documentary FIELD DIARY. WEST OF THE JORDAN RIVER describes the...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Amos Gitai

Life in a Tel Aviv apartment complex, an urban mosaic whose seedy characters, try as they might, can't get out of one another's faces. Gabi, a bobbed...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Yaël Abecassis

Can a house be a metaphor for Arab-Jewish relations in Israel? Amos Gitai returns to the house in West Jerusalem he profiled in 1980. He interviews...

Genre: Documentary

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In the train on the way to the Festival in Vesoul, filmmakers Amos Gitai and Elia Suleiman talk about the subjects that preoccupy them: war and peace...

Genre: Documentary

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On a tramway that connects several of Jerusalem's neighborhoods from East to West, a mosaic of people from different religious and ethnic backgrounds...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Noa

Gitai pays homage to Albert Camus and explores the return to Palestinian villages while interjecting texts by Izhar Smilansky, Emile Habibi, Mahmoud...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Makram J. Khoury

In 1932, Albert Einstein was invited by the League of Nations to address a letter on any subject to any person. He chose to correspond with Sigmund...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Irène Jacob

In this film, the itinerary of Flavius Josephus at the time of the destruction of the Temple of Jerusalem in AD 70 crosses that of Prime Minister...

Genre: History

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In 1932, Albert Einstein was invited by the League of Nations to address a letter on any subject to any person. He chose to correspond with Sigmund...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Irène Jacob

On a tramway that connects several of Jerusalem's neighborhoods from East to West, a mosaic of people from different religious and ethnic backgrounds...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Noa

Gitai pays homage to Albert Camus and explores the return to Palestinian villages while interjecting texts by Izhar Smilansky, Emile Habibi, Mahmoud...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Makram J. Khoury

In Thailand half a million women work as prostitutes while men leave the country as low-paid labourers in the Gulf Emirates. A film on the trade of...

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Filmmakers from all over the world provide short films – each of which is eleven minutes, nine seconds, and one frame of film in length –...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ernest Borgnine

What is under discussion is the actual construction of the state of Israel, its history and identity, besides the oedipal theme for an...

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The film was shot entirely in a nightclub, with an adjoining contemporary art gallery, whose customers are both Israelis and Palestinians, in one of...

Genre: History

Cast: Maria Zreik

Commissioned to mark the 60th anniversary of the Cannes Film Festival, "To Each His Own Cinema" brought together 33 of the world's pre-eminent...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Pegah Ahangarani

UCLA Student Film, Preserved by the UCLA Film and Television Archive. "A chronicle of the successful protest efforts of a small Los Angeles community...

Genre: Documentary

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Making a game of collages, the Israeli director compares the bombing of a film in Haifa with the destruction of the Jewish ghetto in Warsaw during...

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