18 Kilometrs

Twenty four hours in the lives of eleven people living in Sderot and Gaza whose fates are bound together by one day in 2007. Boaz, an army officer, longs for a wife and family. Miriam, his half-blind mother, is a powerful woman dealing with the loss of her husband. Miriam finds it difficult to forgive Shalom the postman who has left her to deal with his traumatic memory of a road accident he was involved in. Yuval, Boaz's younger brother, wants to succeed in the music world as his way out of Sderot. Keren, a single mom, is raising her nine-year-old son Aviv and wants to find a partner who will be a good father for him. Hassan is a former journalist photographer from Gaza. He was forced to collaborate with the IDF so that he could save Rallia his daughter and treat her for her illness. Nadra, Hassan's wife, keeps in close touch with Hassan's sister, Annan, who is married to Asraf, a wanted terrorist from Gaza.
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Lone Samaritan

As a tiny sect constantly in danger of extinction, the Samaritans have very harsh rules about assimilation. After Sophie Tzdaka and her three sisters left the community, one after the other, the family became subject to terrible physical and mental harassment by sect members.
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Sayed Kashua- Forever Scared

"I'm scared of cars, of dogs, of snakes; I'm scared of airplanes, helicopters, tanks and soldiers. I'm scared of terrorist attacks. I'm scared of Jews, I'm scared of Arabs, I'm scared that some day, they'll put us in refugee camps" (Sayed Kashua, Haaretz, 2002).
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Zrubavel

Zrubavel tells the story of a family in cultural disarray. Gite Zrubavel and his wife Molo immigrated to Israel from Ethiopia with their three children, Hana, Almaz, and Gili (17 years old). Hana's husband has returned to the Jewish religion without his wife's support.
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Gole Sangam

Gole sangam is the stone flower in Farsi. The flower that can bloom only from the stone (cyclamen). The film follows two elderly Jewish women, Ilanit and Naima, who immigrated from Iran to Israel 50 years ago and live in a slum. Married at the tender ages of 12-16, they moved from the dominated homes of their parents to those of their husbands. Ilanit lived with a husband who humiliate and bit her but still she took care of him when he became sick. Naima has good relations with her husband, surrounded with her children and grandchildren, but has always served them and fulfilled their wishes and dreams. Now, 70 years old, they reflect on the choices they have made and the choices they were forced to make.
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