Y. a filmmaker in his 40's, arrives at a remote village at the edge of the desert to screen one of his films. There he meets Diamond, a clerk at the Ministry of Culture, and finds himself waging two lost battles - one against the death of artistic freedom in his country, the other against the death of his mother.
Ahed's Knee
Directed By: Nadav Lapid
director:
Nadav Lapid
producer:
LES FILMS DU BAL
cinematographer:
Itay Marom
screenwriter:
NADAV LAPID AND HAIM LAPID
cast:
AVSHALOM POLLAK, NUR FIBAK, YORAM HONIG
runtime:
101min
language:
Hebrew, English
Year of production:
2021
Countries of production:
Israel- France-Germany
International Sales Agent:
Kinology
Festivals
CANNES Film Festival 2021An Israeli filmmaker throws himself in the midst of two battles doomed to fail - one against the death of freedom, the other against the death of a mother.
Upcoming screening
TIFF Bell Lightbox
13/9 - Available on digital
Main Competition Palais
07/7 - 17:00
Main Competition Riviera 2
15/7 - 09:00