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Apples from the Desert (2014)

Rebecca Abarnabel, a single daughter born into an Orthodox Jewish family, is tired of the lifestyle that her father, Reuven, has forced upon her. She and her mother, Victoria, go on a life-changing journey between worlds.

Directors: Arik Lubetzky and Matti Harari

Producers  Michael Sharfstein, Leon Edery, Moshe Edery

Script  Liebrecht Savyon, Arik Lubetzky, Matti Harari

DOP  Amnon Zalait

Art direction Ariel Glazer

Visual effects supervisor  Yaron Yashinski

Original music Tom Sharfshtein

 

 

 

Awards

• The 25th Anniversary of Cinequest Film Festival, the Global vision award

• The 28th Israel film festival best feature film audience choice award

• Atlanta Jewish Film Festival Audience Award for Best Narrative Feature

• Special Jury Award - San Diego JFF

 

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