Chanshi offers a glimpse into the lives of Olim in Israel through the lens of the titular Orthodox Jewish woman from Brooklyn. Everyone is on a journey. Sometimes, they transition from secular to Chasidic or they become less religious and leave Orthodoxy. Chanshi (Aleeza Chanowitz) comes from a Chabad-Lubavich family in Brooklyn and starts changing up her life when she visits Israel for Nomi’s (Marin Schon) wedding. But first, some quick backstory: Chanshi is engaged…
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A timely film for the #MeToo era, Working Woman speaks to the problems surrounding a grey area of sexual harassment at work. Orna (Liron Ben Shlush) recently started working in the real estate business. The place seems to be nice at first. After all, the company are building a nice complex along the beachfront in Rishon Lezion. Unfortunately there’s more than meets the eye with her married realtor boss, Benny (Menashe Noy). Instead of being a…
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