Muhi: Generally Temporary (2017)
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Country:
Israel
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Duration:
87 min
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Director:
Rina Castelnuovo-Hollander, Tamir Elterman
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Producer:
Hilla Medalia
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Cast:
Muhammad El-Farrah, Hamuda Abu Naim El Farra, Buma Inbar, Hiba El-Farrah
About film
For the past seven years, Muhi, a boy from Gaza, has been living in an Israeli hospital, which is the only home he has ever known. Caught between the two peoples, Muhi is unable to return to Gaza. He was saved and raised by those who are considered an enemy of his own people. Now his time at the hospital is coming to an end, and Muhi faces the most critical choices of his life.
Rewards and nominations
- Guangzhou Documentary Film Festival 2017 (China) — Best Documentary Director, Best Documentary Feature
- DOK Leipzig 2017 (Germany) — Best Long Documetary
- Docaviv IFF 2017 (Israel) — Best Debut Film
Director
Rina Castelnuovo-Hollander is a director. Her film Muhi, co-directed with Tamir Elterman, became her debut. The film received the Mayor of Tel Aviv-Jaffa Award for Debut Film at the DocAviv Film Festival in 2017. It was also nominated for the Ophir Award.
Tamir Elterman is a documentary director based in Tel-Aviv. He studied at the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism. His journalistic works have been published and supported by The New York Times, Discovery, CNN, David Lynch Foundation, and BBC.
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Director
Rina Castelnuovo-Hollander is a director. Her film Muhi, co-directed with Tamir Elterman, became her debut. The film received the Mayor of Tel Aviv-Jaffa Award for Debut Film at the DocAviv Film Festival in 2017. It was also nominated for the Ophir Award.
Tamir Elterman is a documentary director based in Tel-Aviv. He studied at the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism. His journalistic works have been published and supported by The New York Times, Discovery, CNN, David Lynch Foundation, and BBC.
