Shlomo

  • Israel
  • Short
  • 2019
  • 7.30 min.
  • Director(s): Ya'aqov Yamsa
  • Producer(s): Iris Ben Moshe

Synopsis

Shlomo is an Ethiopian Jewish guy struggling with a past traumatic event. The breakdown of his life and his sense of unworthiness worsen as he becomes unable to handle intimacy with his girlfriend, Sarah. Failing to get the upper hand in a dispute with an African migrant – a former tenant of her apartment, and with his relationship at stake, he realizes that only by facing his fear, he will get a chance to turn things around.
The film is part of the “Equals” project, by the Gesher Multicultural Film Fund.

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Credits

Director(s)

Ya'aqov Yamsa

Producer(s)

Iris Ben Moshe

Script

Ya'aqov Yamsa

Cinematography

Misha Kaminsky

Editor

Iris Ben Moshe

Cast

Gadi Yelow - Shlomo, Arbab Ellison - Ismail, Menver Yosef - Sarah

Original Language

Hebrew

Subtitles

English

Sound Designer

Shahaf Wagshall