Abulele
Synopsis
Adam, a ten year-old, meets Abulele, a huge, friendly, invisible ancient monster. Soon the two become best friends. But when a government Special Forces unit arrives to capture Abulele, Adam will have to put his own past behind him in order to save his friend, learning along the way that when you really love someone, you’re never really alone.
Credits
Director(s)
Jonathan Geva
Producer(s)
Yoni Paran, Eitan Mansuri
Co-Producer(s)
VFX and Animation, Snowball Studios
Script
Jonathan Geva
Cinematography
Giora Bejach
Editor
Omer Zaitman
Original Music
Frank Ilfman
Cast
Yoav Sadian, Bar Paly, Idan Barkai, Makram Khoury, Yehuda Mor, Oded Leopold
Original Language
Hebrew
Subtitles
Russian, English
Photo Credit
Dori Media Paran
Festival Highlights
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Winner
Audience Award for Best Narrative FeatureBoston Jewish Film Festival2016
Vienna Jewish Film Festival, Austria, 2016
LA Israeli Film Festival, USA, 2016
Boston Jewish Film Festival, USA, 2016
Seret - Amsterdam Israeli Film Festival, Holland, 2016
Reviews
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"Well designed for children aged around five to 12, with a good balance of sentiment, adventure and humour."
- Jennie Kermode, "Eye for Film"
