ONCE UPON A TIME IN ISRAEL

POLISH TITLE: PEWNEGO RAZU W IZRAELU

An animated documentary in the form of a travel journal. A girl while being in love with a Palestinian boy goes to Israel for the first time. Her simplified vision of the world and a desire to take sides in the Palestinian-Israeli conflict is quickly confronted with the reality of living on the border of Sderot and the Gaza Strip.

GENRE:
animation
COUNTRY:
Poland
RUNNING TIME:
11'
YEAR:
DIRECTING:
Weronika Szyma
SCRIPT:
Weronika Szyma
EDITOR:
Aleksandra Rosset
MUSIC:
Damian Czajka
PRODUCTION:
PWSFTviT (Państwowa Wyższa Szkoła Filmowa, Telewizyjna i Teatralna)

Weronika Szyma »

Third-year student of Animation at the Film School in Łódź. She is fascinated with analogue and classic animation. Her film "Bies i kat", screened at festivals in Poland and abroad, won the first prize in the animation competition at the Ars Independent Festival. She also creates illustrations and music.