True Mother

After losing the custody case, Maya realizes that if she doesn’t do something drastic, her ex-partner will disappear along with their daughter, Shi-Lee. That same day, Maya shows up at Shi-Li’s kindergarten and takes her for a “fun day” with no intention of returning.

Samira

The film tells the story of Samira Saraya, an Arab musician and creator, who faces coming out of the closet in Arab society. Samira, a former nurse, who now has a busy stage and screen career, never invited her family to one of her performances. Such an invitation requires a clear coming out of the closet, not only for her, but also for her family, who will have to admit that they have a lesbian family member. The upcoming performance in Haifa, the city of her childhood, with the Israeli hip-hop group “System Ali” with whom she performs, forces her to face her feelings of shame. She plucks up the courage to invite her family for the first time.

Cousins

14-year-old Maayan stays for a sleep-over with her cousin Ran during their grandfather’s wake. Tired of dealing with death, they escape to their private world and develop an intimate relationship with each other.

Fermata

Hila is a 28-year-old lesbian dancer. When her twin brother Tom unexpectedly dies, she is not afraid to do anything possible to meet him again. While her relationship with her brother’s grieving partner intensifies, Hila faces her demons and her repressed sexual identity.

Only You

Yonatan decides to get himself out of an unequal BDSM relationship. He tries to live a “normal” life, focus on work and date a “normal” guy, but in the end he can’t stop the thoughts and longing for the way he felt in his previous relationship.

Between Her

Aya is a trans girl, frustrated with her love life and her experiences with men. A chance meeting with a guy from the distant past makes her face anew her identity and her life.

Valley of The Fairies

Ari is from Tel Aviv. Like every year, in honor of Pride Week, he goes out with his friends to celebrate dressed in fairy wings. During the party, a surprising meeting with the mythological ex, June, awakens dormant emotions and sweeps Ari into a night around the city where he will be forced to realise that fairies and princes only exist in fairy tales.

Fallen Angel

Young and introverted trans woman faces loneliness in the big city and tries to find love.

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