In her video works and photos, Yael Bartana directs her gaze at activities from everyday life in Israel – her native country – that are often unknown to an international audience. In this short video, she sketches a picture of the streets of Jerusalem and Bney Brak, where random Chassidic Jews can be seen during the Purim feast on the street dressed as characters from this bible story.
Also in this combined programme
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Phantom fremdes Wien
In this experimental political home movie, the maker focused on filming on Super8 festive gatherings with a choice selection of immigrant groups in an -
Britanya
Penetrating portrait of illegal immigrants who are waiting in France to embark on the last stage of their long journey to the UK.
Film details
- Countries of production
- Israel, Netherlands
- Year
- 2004
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2004
- Length
- 7'
- Medium/Format
- Betacam SP PAL