Full Description
In this extraordinary, quirky short, television images of bombed-out Baghdad evoke potent memories for an Iraqi-Israeli family, gathered together during the Gulf War to wait out Saddam Hussein’s missile attacks.
Filmmaker Bio(s)
From 2008 Festival: Director, Israel
David Ofek, a graduate of the ”Sam Spiegel" Film School in Jerusalem, was awarded the Wolgin Prize in the past for his short films ”Home“ and ”Hi-Tech Dreams". Co-creator of the popular TV series ”Bat-Yam—New-York“ and “Melanoma my Love,“ Ofek directed the film ”No. 17“ which won the Israeli Academy Award for ”Best Documentary“ as well as other international Awards.
