Tikkun

LEEDS 15 – TIKKUN

Screening Time – Thursday, Nov 19th @ 6pm A transfixing depiction of a crisis of faith that claimed the top honours at Jerusalem Film Festival. Haim-Aaron, an Ultra- Orthodox Jewish scholar lives in Jerusalem. After collapsing from a self-imposed fast he is pronounced dead by paramedics but astonishingly his father resuscitates him. Subsequently, Haim- Aaron, […]

2015 Locarno Film Festival Winners

2015 Locarno Film Festival Winners

International Competition Golden Leopard Right Now, Wrong Then – Director – Hong Sang-soo Special Jury Prize Tikkun– Director – Avishai Sivan Best Direction Cosmos – Director – Andrzej Zulawski Best Actress Happy Hour Tanaka Sachie, Kikuchi Hazuki, Mihara Maiko & Kawamura Rira Best Actor Right Now, Wrong Then Jung Jae-Young Special Mention Script for Happy […]

2015 Jerusalem Film Festival Awards

2015 Jerusalem Film Festival Awards

The Haggiag Competition for Full-Length Israeli Features Best Israeli Feature Film granting 120,000 ILS: Tikkun, directed by Avishai Sivan, produced by Ronen Ben Tal, Moshe and Leon Edery. Jury: For its very impressive artistic achievement in telling a deep and delicate story with great sensitivity. Best Actor granting 10,000 ILS Khalifa Natour for his role […]

Jerusalem Film Festival 15 – TIKKUN

First Festival Screening – Friday, July 10, 2015 @ 2:00 PM Jerusalem Cinematheque Haim-Aaron is an ultra-Orthodox scholar living in Jerusalem, whose talents and devotion are envied by all. One evening, Haim-Aaron collapses and loses consciousness. The paramedics announce his death, but his father takes over resuscitation efforts and, beyond all expectations, Haim-Aaron comes back […]