Nurith Aviv Movies

  • 2005
    Bruly Bouabré's Alphabet

    Bruly Bouabré's Alphabet

    Bruly Bouabré's Alphabet

    02005HD

    The story of Ivory Coast artist, Frédéric Bruly Bouabré, who created four hundred pictograms, based on one-syllable words in his...

    Bruly Bouabré's Alphabet
  • 1988
    Body Body

    Body Body

    Body Body

    01988HD

    In his film, Josef Aichholzer observes the search for the perfect body, the golden calf of the leisure society: Meditation, sport, medicine or gene...

    Body Body
  • 2000
    Circumcision

    Circumcision

    Circumcision

    02000HD

    Circumcision is not a trivial act. For those parents, mostly "mixed" couples from different religious origins, a choice has to be made before the...

    Circumcision
  • 1991
    Toward Jerusalem

    Toward Jerusalem

    Toward Jerusalem

    61991HD

    In this documentary road movie, Austrian filmmaker Ruth Beckermann records the diverse views and activities of Israelis and Arabs as she travels...

    Toward Jerusalem
  • 1999
    A Fleeting Passage to the Orient

    A Fleeting Passage to the Orient

    A Fleeting Passage to the Orient

    5.81999HD

    Images of Egypt: prolonged tracking shots through the streets of Cairo, cafes, bazars, hotels and gardens, footage of the desert and the sea. Ruth...

    A Fleeting Passage to the Orient
  • 2018
    Signing

    Signing

    Signing

    52018HD

    By taking an interest in sign languages, Nurith Aviv invites us to expand our perception of the human langage. Three generations of deaf and hearing...

    Signing
  • 1980
    Weekend Circles

    Weekend Circles

    Weekend Circles

    51980HD

    Four young women spend a long weekend in Tel Aviv. Dorit is an outgoing swinger; Tamara is a depressed divorcée; Lior is the experimenting...

    Weekend Circles
  • 2004
    L'alphabet de Bruly Bouabré

    L'alphabet de Bruly Bouabré

    L'alphabet de Bruly Bouabré

    02004HD

    L'alphabet de Bruly Bouabré
  • 1998
    Work, Place

    Work, Place

    Work, Place

    01998HD

    Foreign labour, a phenomenon typical of the 1990s, is examined here in one village in the Jordan valley. Until the intifada, Palestinians from a...

    Work, Place
  • 2023
    Nurith Aviv - Woman with a Camera

    Nurith Aviv - Woman with a Camera

    Nurith Aviv - Woman with a Camera

    02023HD

    For the first time, filmmaker Nurith Aviv sits down in front of the camera. As the defenders fall out, her unique life story as the first woman...

    Nurith Aviv - Woman with a Camera
  • 1982
    The Night The King Was Born

    The Night The King Was Born

    The Night The King Was Born

    01982HD

    Two corrupt IDF officers who resale lands in the West Bank put pressure on a Palestinian family man.

    The Night The King Was Born
  • 2008
    Sacred Tongue, Profane Language

    Sacred Tongue, Profane Language

    Sacred Tongue, Profane Language

    02008HD

    The film, the second in a trilogy, containing "Misafa Lesafa" (2004) and "Traduire" (2011), deals with what became of Hebrew, the sacred language of...

    Sacred Tongue, Profane Language
  • 1992
    M.M. In Motion

    M.M. In Motion

    M.M. In Motion

    01992HD

    "Vivian Ostrovsky's intriguing film focuses on the French dancer- choreographer Mathilde Monnier, now the director of the National Choreographic...

    M.M. In Motion
  • 1970
    Son Portrait, Mon Portrait

    Son Portrait, Mon Portrait

    Son Portrait, Mon Portrait

    01970HD

    Son Portrait, Mon Portrait
  • 2022
    Des mots qui restent

    Des mots qui restent

    Des mots qui restent

    72022HD

    Six people recall the languages that cradled their childhoods: Judeo-Spanish or Judeo Arabic, or Judeo-Persian. Today, the languages themselves are...

    Des mots qui restent