List of Israeli films of 2008
A list of films produced by the Israeli film industry in 2008.
2008 releases
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| Premiere | Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes | Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F E B |
8 | Lemon Tree (Hebrew: עץ לימון) | Eran Riklis | Hiam Abbass, Ali Suliman |
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[1] | |
| 14 | Restless (Hebrew: חסר מנוחה) | Amos Kollek | Moshe Ivgy, Ran Danker, Michael Moshonov | Drama | [2] | ||
| M A Y |
15 | Waltz with Bashir (Hebrew: ואלס עם באשיר) | Ari Folman | Animation, Biography, Drama, War |
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[3] | |
| 7 Days (Hebrew: שבעה, lit. "Seven days of mourning") | Ronit Elkabetz Shlomi Elkabetz | Ronit Elkabetz, Yael Abecassis, Hana Laszlo, Moshe Ivgy, Keren Mor, Alon Aboutboul | Drama, War | Won the Wolgin Award for Best Feature Film (the festival's top prize for Israeli cinema, worth 140,000 ILS at the time | [4] | ||
| J U L |
3 | Lost Islands (Hebrew: איים אבודים) | Reshef Levy | Oshri Cohen, Michael Moshonov, Shmil Ben Ari, Orly Silbersatz Banai, Ofer Shechter | Comedy, Drama | The film was a major contender at the Israeli Academy Awards (Ophir Awards) in 2008, receiving 14 nominations (the most that year) and winning 4 awards. | [5] |
| 16 | Out of the Blue (Hebrew: אצבע אלוהים, lit. "God's finger") | Yigal Bursztyn | Alon Aboutboul, Moshe Ivgy | Comedy, Crime, Drama | [6] | ||
| A U G |
30 | Adam Resurrected (Hebrew: אדם בן כלב, lit. "Adam, son of a dog") | Paul Schrader | Jeff Goldblum, Willem Dafoe, Derek Jacobi, Ayelet Zurer | Drama, War |
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[7] |
| S E P |
4 | $9.99 | Tatia Rosenthal | Animation, Drama |
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[8] | |
| O C T |
17 | Eli & Ben (Hebrew: איליי ובן) | Ori Ravid | Lior Ashkenazi | Family, Drama | [9] | |
Awards
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Notable deaths
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- 1 April – Mosko Alkalai, 77, Israeli actor (Blaumilch Canal, The Fox in the Chicken Coop, Yana's Friends) - respiratory failure. (born 1931)
- 1 April – Shosh Atari, 58, Israeli radio presenter and actress - heart attack. (born 1949)
- 20 April – Nissan Nativ, 86, Israeli director, actor and acting teacher. (born 1922)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Etz Limon". IMDb. 23 April 2008.
- ↑ "Restless". IMDb. 29 May 2008.
- ↑ "Vals Im Bashir". IMDb. 12 June 2008.
- ↑ "Shiva". IMDb. 2 July 2008.
- ↑ "Lost Islands". IMDb. 3 July 2008.
- ↑ "Etsba Elohim". IMDb. 29 January 2009.
- ↑ "Adam Resurrected". IMDb. 12 December 2008.
- ↑ https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0790799/ [user-generated source]
- ↑ "Eli & Ben". IMDb. 13 August 2009.