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shivtown

2025, Written by Maïell

duration: 24'44''

Shivtown depicts, from an autobiographic angle, Hillel's story as a drafted soldier who

carried his camera like a weapon.
Military photographer, he documented his life in an artillery base amidst the desert, seeking hope.

Produced by oriGine films and Yael Perlov

Funded by the CNC, France Region Sud,
Rabinowitz Foundation for Arts, Arava Foundation


Rewarded best short documentary at the MUSIC & CINEMA FESTIVAL in Marseille.
Docaviv Festival, Tel Aviv - Mai 2025
Les Nuits Med Festival, Bastia - June 2025
Short Focus Festival, London - September 2025
OffCourts Festival, Trouville - September 2025
Festival C'est Trop Court, Nice - October 2025
Festival Cinema Jueu, Girona, Spain - November 2025

 
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hunting


 

Directed by Maïa Aboualiten
Produced by Maïell 
duration: 4'39"

 Without saying a word or giving a sign, a young man abruptly leaves his apartment. Realizing his absence, his worried girlfriend goes out in search of him.
Where did he go?
What turmoil is he trying to seek solace from?
She is determined to find him and to find the answers. She runs through the streets of Paris despite his love for her, he struggles to confide the pain of that haunts him.

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