Seven Minutes (2017)
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Country:
Israel
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Duration:
13 min
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Genre:
drama
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Director:
Assaf Machnes
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Cast:
Yuval Jonas, Yehiel Asseraf, Micha Rozenkier
About film
Yair, a junior IDF soldier, is supposed to stay at the army base over the weekend to serve his punishment. At the last moment, he is given a chance to go home with the others. Seven minutes is all that separates Yonash from his temporary freedom.
Rewards and nominations
- Ophir Prize 2017 (Israel) — nomination: Best Short Film
Director
was born in 1987, Israeli director, screenwriter, producer, and cinematographer. His debut short film Auschwitz on My Mind entered the competition at more than 150 film festivals. Thanks to it, Machnes received an Ophir Awards nomination and was selected for the Berlinale Talents 2015, and in 2016 he enrolled in the Locarno Film Academy. His second short film Seven Minutes premiered at Berlinale 2016 and was later purchased by HBO Europe. His VR drama Borderline is based on true events and was part of the competition program at the Venice Film Festival 2018.
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Director
was born in 1987, Israeli director, screenwriter, producer, and cinematographer. His debut short film Auschwitz on My Mind entered the competition at more than 150 film festivals. Thanks to it, Machnes received an Ophir Awards nomination and was selected for the Berlinale Talents 2015, and in 2016 he enrolled in the Locarno Film Academy. His second short film Seven Minutes premiered at Berlinale 2016 and was later purchased by HBO Europe. His VR drama Borderline is based on true events and was part of the competition program at the Venice Film Festival 2018.
