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:
- 2021
- 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.
AT FESTIVALS:
- 14th International Festival of Animated Film BANJALUKA, 2021, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2021 (screening)
- 18. International Animated Film Festival Animateka, 2021, Slovenia, 2021 (competition)