Kosher Test
Synopsis
In an ultra-Orthodox extremist community, 14-year-old Tamar is taken to the hospital by her father, who suspects she has engaged in sexual activity. As Tamar undergoes a virginity test, the intense pressure and scrutiny strain her relationship with her father and challenge her place within the community.
Credits
Director(s)
Riki Rotter
Producer(s)
Riki Rotter, Mika Rousso
Script
Riki Rotter
Cast
Chen Rozales, Yagel Sachs
Original Language
Hebrew
Subtitles
Hebrew, English
Festival Highlights
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WINNER
Juror's Choice AwardCentre Film Festival2025 -
WINNER
Best Short Film- Youth CompetitionExground Film Festival2025 -
WINNER
Promising Director AwardTel Aviv International Student Film Festival2025 -
WINNER
Best Student Film AwardMiddlebury New Filmmakers Festival2025 -
WINNER
Best Short FilmReligion Today Film Festival2025
Columbus Jewish Film Festival, USA, Official Selection, 2026
Greater Phoenix Jewish Film Festival, USA, Official Selection, 2026
Toronto Jewish Film Festival, Canada, Official Selection, 2025
JxJ (Washington Jewish Film Festival), USA, Official Selection, 2025
Vienna Jewish Film Festival, Austria, Official Selection, 2025
