Save the Cat

Israel, 2025, 15 minutes, Hebrew with Hebrew subtitles

Tamar is getting the sense that her partner does not want children, so she brings a lost kitten home in the hope of changing her mind. But the kitten belongs to someone else, and Tamar’s attempt to save the relationship is getting very publicly messy.

Director: Stav Tsur
Script: Stav Tsur
Producer: Eily Fried
With: Yotam Laor, Lia Covo, Anna Stephan

There Are Girls

Israel, 2024, 6 minutes, Hebrew with Hebrew subtitles

When Roni asks her girlfriend Danny to read through a script she wrote about a heterosexual couple getting married, the reading session triggers tension and exposes Roni’s fears about her lesbian identity, leading to a painful confrontation about shame and self-acceptance. A small comedic drama about choices, decisions, and crossroads.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ Tel Aviv University

Director: Naama Manor
Script: Naama Manor
Producer: Yotam Reshef
With: Naama Manor, Daria Gilat Brenner

Things I Wanted To Tell You

Israel, 2025, 12 minutes, Hebrew with Hebrew subtitles

Danny and Ya’ara pretend that everything is fine between them. Ya’ara- an actress, lands an audition and asks Danny for help to prepare, but when they start acting the scene, relationship problems starts to surface and things go downhill. Minshar School of Art

Director: Daniel Toffler Bruski
Script: Daniel Toffler Bruski
Producer: Rimona Shalev
With: Noa Zehavi, Chen Daniel

The Holy Ark

Israel, 2024, 16 minutes, Hebrew with Hebrew subtitles

Avigail, a young religious woman, is secretly in love with her best friend, Hodaya. When she learns of an arranged marriage to the rabbi’s son, she is torn between forbidden love and the life path expected of her. Tel Aviv University

Director: Shelly Aronov
Script: Shelly Aronov
Producer: Ella Steinberger
With: Orian Zaphir, Tehila Yarden Holtzman

fucking war

Israel, 2025, 7 minutes, Hebrew with Hebrew subtitles

Palestinian Iyad and Israeli Maor meet through Grindr for a mix of wild sex and a power struggle. The sudden alarm throws them to the hall surrounded by hostile neighbours. That is when true intimacy sparks between them. Bezalel

Director: Ohad Manor
Script: Ohad Manor
Producer: Ohad Manor
With: Asked to stay anonymous

Just Visiting

Israel, 2025, 19 minutes, Hebrew with Hebrew subtitles

On the eve of a holiday, Dor prepares for an orgy when his estranged mother arrives, mistaking his hookup for a boyfriend. Over a tense dinner, they maintain the lie — until an unexpected knock at the door shatters the facade. Ha’aruga

Director: Idan Argov
Script: Idan Argov
Producer: Idan Argov, Noa Gur Itzack
With: Idan Argov, Gil Seri Levi, Ricki Hayut

Night Routine

Israel, 2025, 6 minutes, Hebrew with Hebrew subtitles

Lior waits for a date who doesn’t show up. Instead of staying alone, he asks the guy to come over — for just one night. Tel Aviv University

Director: Lior Sa’ado
Script: Lior Sa’ado
Producer: Alma Yoels
With: Ohad Lalo, Assaf Zalmanovich

Through the Night

Israel, 2025, 22 minutes, Hebrew with Hebrew subtitles

When Adam, a rigid gay man from Tel-Aviv, meets with a guy for a sexual encounter, he is usually gone seconds after sex is over. But tonight, while he’s stuck in an isolated village in the middle of the desert alongside a kind and romantic guy, Adam will have to face his fears before dawn will rise. Steve Tisch School of Film and Television, Tel Aviv University

Director: Johnny Doov
Script: Johnny Doov
Producer: Alona Amram
With: Shachar Netz, Hagai Cohen

The Sacred Straps

Israel, 2025, 6 minutes, Hebrew with Hebrew subtitles

Aviv, newly secular, lies to a BDSM creator to land a collab on OnlyFans. When he’s told to use his grandfather’s tefillin as bondage gear or cancel, he agrees – desperate to belong. Until everything spirals out of control. Tel Aviv University

Director: Adam Michael Reider
Script: Adam Michael Reider and Noy Blacha
Producer: Adam Michael Reider
With: Idan Marin and Gal Cohen

Nothing, Maybe.

Israel, 2025, 15 minutes, Hebrew with Hebrew subtitles

After two months of reserve duty in Gaza, Michael returns to Tel Aviv and immediately heads out to a party. A chance encounter with Alon stirs up conflicting emotions and reveals a trauma he didn’t know existed. Tel Aviv University

Director: Daniel Gat
Script: Daniel Gat
Producer: Tamar Peled
With: Omer Perelman Striks, Ori Mechraz, Tomer Barash, Gil Seri

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