Cinema Sabaya

Israel | 2021 | 91 Min | Hebrew, Arabic | Hebrew and English subtitles | Fiction

Eight women, Arab and Jewish, take part in a video workshop hosted by Rona, young filmmaker. With each camera take, the group dynamic forces the women to challenge their beliefs as they get to know one other.


Production: Gal Greenspan, Roi Kurland, Maya Fischer, Aurélien Bodinaux, Rhian Vialva
Script: Orit Fokus Rotem
Cinematography: Itay Marom
Editing: Neta Dvorkis
Sound Design: Shahaf Wagshal, Julien Mizac
Original Score: Karni Postel
Cast: Dana Ivgy, Amal Murkus, Marlene Bajali, Ruth Landau, Khawlah Hag Debsy, Joanna Said, Yulia Tagil, Aseel Farhat, Orit Samuel, Liora Levi
Supported by: Israel Film Fund, The New Fund for Cinema and Television, The Israeli Ministry of Culture and Sports, The Israel Film Council, Mifal Hapais, FWB, Weil-Bloch grant (NFCT), Other Israel Film Fund
Festivals: Jerusalem Film Festival