The Death of Cinema and My Father Too
Official Selection
9 nominations
London Film Week 2020
London Film Week 2020
Best Film
Best Editing
Best Score
Best Actor Special Mention
The Death of Cinema and My Father Too
A Film by Dani Rosenberg
2020 - Israel - Comedy/Drama - 1.85 - 103 min.
with Marek Rozenbaum , Natan Rosenberg & Noa Koler
Language: Hebrew
Produced by Stav Meron
When Yoel hears about an imminent Iranian military attack on Tel Aviv, he knows what to do - escape with his family to a safe haven in Jerusalem. His son Assaf, who is a filmmaker and about to become a father himself, wants to give Yoel one last lead role in his movie by melting the fictional world into bittersweet reality.
Official Selection
9 nominations
London Film Week 2020
London Film Week 2020
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Best Editing
Best Score
Best Actor Special Mention
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