Jegna

  • Israel
  • Short
  • 2019
  • 5 min.

Jegna

  • Israel
  • Short
  • 2019
  • 5 min.

Synopsis

While her family is at a family wedding, Michal, a 17-year-old Ethiopian Israeli girl has to look after her 76-year-old grandmother, Tata who is suffering from dementia. In a surprising text message that she receives from her boyfriend, a combat soldier, he informs her that he has been given 12-hour leave from the army. The film is part of the "Equals" project, by the Gesher Multicultural Film Fund.

Credits

Director(s)

Gal Sagy

Producer(s)

Sentayhu Admasa

Script

Ortal Mogos, Hagit Tegafau

Cinematography

Omer Weiss

Original Language

Hebrew, Amharic

Subtitles

English

Sound Designer

Dor Cohen

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