AMERICAN HENNA - HINA AMERIKAIT
En ligne du 15 nov 19h au 29 nov 23h59

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While preparing for his wedding, Dudu (Israel Atias) returns to Israel from the United States for a traditional henna ceremony with his fiancée's American family. What was supposed to be a small event turns into a huge celebration aboard the "Lido," Tiberias' most famous tourist boat, featuring a loud and lively family, a blind singer, an exuberant Moroccan party, and many unexpected surprises. On board, Dudu reunites with his childhood sweetheart, Moran (Adi Himelbloy), leading him to question whether the life he has always dreamed of is truly waiting for him in America - or whether it has always been right there, at home, in Israel.

BURNING MAN - BURNING MAN
En ligne du 15 nov 19h au 29 nov 23h59

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Yona, a man in his fifties, drives his son, a soldier in the Israeli army, to a remote military base in the desert. After saying goodbye, he is overwhelmed by deep anxiety. Unable to leave, he settles under an acacia tree near the base's fence, convinced that his presence will help protect his son. While waiting there, he encounters a series of characters who lead him to reflect on his life, his marriage, and his future.

DEAD LANGUAGE - SAFA ZARA (FILM D'OUVERTURE)
En ligne du 15 nov 19h au 29 nov 23h59

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Aya (played by Sarah Adler) is waiting for her husband at the airport. Following a misunderstanding, she picks up a stranger instead of her spouse. An immediate and unexpected connection develops between them, but the man suddenly disappears, leaving Aya with the key to his hotel room and a deep sense of unfinished business.

HOLA CHAU (FILM DE CLÔTURE)
En ligne du 15 nov 19h au 29 nov 23h59

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Marcelo, a frustrated Israeli-Argentinian filmmaker, lives in a cramped apartment with his wife, children, and several extended family members. His already chaotic life is turned upside down when his nearly blind father and his sister with an intellectual disability arrive unexpectedly from Argentina after ten years of separation.
What begins as an overwhelming ordeal gradually becomes a deeply moving human journey, leading Marcelo to rethink his understanding of family and the meaning of life.

MALACHI - MALACHI
En ligne du 15 nov 19h au 29 nov 23h59

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The film tells the moving story of Malachi, who was born with Treacher Collins syndrome, a rare genetic disorder causing severe facial abnormalities and hearing impairment. At his birth, his biological parents, Efrat and Ofir, make the painful decision to give him up.

NANDAURI - NANDAURI
En ligne du 15 nov 19h au 29 nov 23h59

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Marina, an Israeli lawyer who has long refused to confront her past and her roots, returns to a remote village in northern Georgia. She intends to bring back to Israel an 11-year-old boy who was abandoned by his mother as an infant.
There, she meets Dato, the child's maternal uncle, who has raised him since birth. Despite their initial hostility, a shared journey gradually transforms their relationship, leading them to reconsider their views of the past, identity, and family.

OXYGEN - HAMTZAN
En ligne du 15 nov 19h au 29 nov 23h59

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Anat, a teacher from Haifa with a passion for poetry and a single mother, eagerly awaits the upcoming release of her son Ido from military service. They had planned a trip together to India. However, on the very day of his scheduled release, a new crisis erupts on the Lebanese border, and military events disrupt their plans.

PROUD JEWISH BOY - NA'AR YEHUDI GE'EH
En ligne du 15 nov 19h au 29 nov 23h59

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Proud Jewish Boy tells the fascinating and controversial story of Herschel Grynszpan, a 17-year-old German Jewish refugee who, in November 1938, assassinated the German diplomat Ernst vom Rath in Paris. The act was immediately exploited by Nazi propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels to trigger retaliatory attacks against Jews in Germany and Austria during Kristallnacht, a prelude to the persecutions that would ultimately lead to the Holocaust.

SERIES 4 EPISODES - RED ALERT - OR RISHON
En ligne du 15 nov 19h au 29 nov 23h59

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Red Alert is a four-episode Israeli dramatic miniseries created, written, and directed by Lior Chefetz in collaboration with Ruth Efroni. It is inspired by the events of October 7, 2023, in southern Israel, and tells several stories of civilians whose fates intersect during that day. The series is based on survivors' testimonies while remaining a work of dramatic fiction.

THE BOOK OF RUTH - RUTH
En ligne du 15 nov 19h au 29 nov 23h59

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Ruth and Shmuel Ben David are a young couple from the ultra-Orthodox Jewish community. They are happily preparing the traditional three-year-old ceremony for their son, Shrulik, when he tragically dies after being left in a car. The tragedy completely shatters their lives. While Shmuel seeks forgiveness through an even stricter religious practice, Ruth begins to question the beliefs and certainties that have always guided her life. Gradually, the couple drifts apart, each following a different path in confronting guilt, grief, and faith.

UNRAVELlNG UNRWA - UNRWA
En ligne du 15 nov 19h au 29 nov 23h59

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Following the October 7 massacre and allegations that UNRWA staff had been involved in the abductions, the agency made headlines around the world. Israel passed legislation aimed at suspending cooperation with UNRWA, despite the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza. The film offers a historical examination of UNRWA's role as a temporary agency initially tasked with resolving the refugee crisis in the aftermath of the 1948 war. Yet the agency never ceased its operations and, 75 years later, continues to perpetuate generations of refugees.

Cérémonie d'ouverture
Opening Ceremony

Sunday November 15, 2026 at 19:00

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FILM D'OUVERTURE: DEAD LANGUAGE - SAFA ZARA
En salle: Dimanche 15 Novembre à 19h - Le lieu sera communiqué par courriel

Next date : Sunday November 15, 2026 at 19:00 (other dates)

FCIM26 IN THEATRE

Aya (played by Sarah Adler) is waiting for her husband at the airport. Following a misunderstanding, she ends up picking up a stranger instead of her husband. An immediate and unexpected connection develops between them, but the man suddenly disappears, leaving Aya with the key to his hotel room and a profound sense of unfinished business.

Cérémonie de clôture et Remise des prix du Jury
Closing ceremony and Jury award Ceremony

Sunday November 29, 2026 at 19:00

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FILM DE CLÔTURE: HOLA CHAU
En salle: Dimanche 29 Nov à 19h - Le lieu sera communiqué par courriel

Next date : Sunday November 29, 2026 at 19:00 (other dates)

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Marcelo, a frustrated Israeli-Argentinian filmmaker, lives in a cramped apartment with his wife, his children, and several other family members. His already chaotic life is turned upside down when his nearly blind father and his sister, who has an intellectual disability, arrive from Argentina for an unexpected stay after ten years apart. What begins as a difficult ordeal gradually turns into a touching human journey that leads him to reconsider his understanding of family and life.

AMERICAN HENNA - HINA AMERIKAIT
En ligne du 15 nov 19h au 29 nov 23h59

FCIM26 ONLINE

While preparing for his wedding, Dudu (Israel Atias) returns to Israel from the United States for a traditional henna ceremony with his fiancée's American family. What was supposed to be a small event turns into a huge celebration aboard the "Lido," Tiberias' most famous tourist boat, featuring a loud and lively family, a blind singer, an exuberant Moroccan party, and many unexpected surprises. On board, Dudu reunites with his childhood sweetheart, Moran (Adi Himelbloy), leading him to question whether the life he has always dreamed of is truly waiting for him in America - or whether it has always been right there, at home, in Israel.

BURNING MAN - BURNING MAN
En ligne du 15 nov 19h au 29 nov 23h59

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Yona, a man in his fifties, drives his son, a soldier in the Israeli army, to a remote military base in the desert. After saying goodbye, he is overwhelmed by deep anxiety. Unable to leave, he settles under an acacia tree near the base's fence, convinced that his presence will help protect his son. While waiting there, he encounters a series of characters who lead him to reflect on his life, his marriage, and his future.

DEAD LANGUAGE - SAFA ZARA (FILM D'OUVERTURE)
En ligne du 15 nov 19h au 29 nov 23h59

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Aya (played by Sarah Adler) is waiting for her husband at the airport. Following a misunderstanding, she picks up a stranger instead of her spouse. An immediate and unexpected connection develops between them, but the man suddenly disappears, leaving Aya with the key to his hotel room and a deep sense of unfinished business.

HOLA CHAU (FILM DE CLÔTURE)
En ligne du 15 nov 19h au 29 nov 23h59

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Marcelo, a frustrated Israeli-Argentinian filmmaker, lives in a cramped apartment with his wife, children, and several extended family members. His already chaotic life is turned upside down when his nearly blind father and his sister with an intellectual disability arrive unexpectedly from Argentina after ten years of separation.
What begins as an overwhelming ordeal gradually becomes a deeply moving human journey, leading Marcelo to rethink his understanding of family and the meaning of life.

MALACHI - MALACHI
En ligne du 15 nov 19h au 29 nov 23h59

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The film tells the moving story of Malachi, who was born with Treacher Collins syndrome, a rare genetic disorder causing severe facial abnormalities and hearing impairment. At his birth, his biological parents, Efrat and Ofir, make the painful decision to give him up.

NANDAURI - NANDAURI
En ligne du 15 nov 19h au 29 nov 23h59

FCIM26 ONLINE

Marina, an Israeli lawyer who has long refused to confront her past and her roots, returns to a remote village in northern Georgia. She intends to bring back to Israel an 11-year-old boy who was abandoned by his mother as an infant.
There, she meets Dato, the child's maternal uncle, who has raised him since birth. Despite their initial hostility, a shared journey gradually transforms their relationship, leading them to reconsider their views of the past, identity, and family.

OXYGEN - HAMTZAN
En ligne du 15 nov 19h au 29 nov 23h59

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Anat, a teacher from Haifa with a passion for poetry and a single mother, eagerly awaits the upcoming release of her son Ido from military service. They had planned a trip together to India. However, on the very day of his scheduled release, a new crisis erupts on the Lebanese border, and military events disrupt their plans.

PROUD JEWISH BOY - NA'AR YEHUDI GE'EH
En ligne du 15 nov 19h au 29 nov 23h59

FCIM26 ONLINE

Proud Jewish Boy tells the fascinating and controversial story of Herschel Grynszpan, a 17-year-old German Jewish refugee who, in November 1938, assassinated the German diplomat Ernst vom Rath in Paris. The act was immediately exploited by Nazi propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels to trigger retaliatory attacks against Jews in Germany and Austria during Kristallnacht, a prelude to the persecutions that would ultimately lead to the Holocaust.

SERIES 4 EPISODES - RED ALERT - OR RISHON
En ligne du 15 nov 19h au 29 nov 23h59

FCIM26 ONLINE

Red Alert is a four-episode Israeli dramatic miniseries created, written, and directed by Lior Chefetz in collaboration with Ruth Efroni. It is inspired by the events of October 7, 2023, in southern Israel, and tells several stories of civilians whose fates intersect during that day. The series is based on survivors' testimonies while remaining a work of dramatic fiction.

THE BOOK OF RUTH - RUTH
En ligne du 15 nov 19h au 29 nov 23h59

FCIM26 ONLINE

Ruth and Shmuel Ben David are a young couple from the ultra-Orthodox Jewish community. They are happily preparing the traditional three-year-old ceremony for their son, Shrulik, when he tragically dies after being left in a car. The tragedy completely shatters their lives. While Shmuel seeks forgiveness through an even stricter religious practice, Ruth begins to question the beliefs and certainties that have always guided her life. Gradually, the couple drifts apart, each following a different path in confronting guilt, grief, and faith.

UNRAVELlNG UNRWA - UNRWA
En ligne du 15 nov 19h au 29 nov 23h59

FCIM26 ONLINE

Following the October 7 massacre and allegations that UNRWA staff had been involved in the abductions, the agency made headlines around the world. Israel passed legislation aimed at suspending cooperation with UNRWA, despite the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza. The film offers a historical examination of UNRWA's role as a temporary agency initially tasked with resolving the refugee crisis in the aftermath of the 1948 war. Yet the agency never ceased its operations and, 75 years later, continues to perpetuate generations of refugees.

Cérémonie d'ouverture
Opening Ceremony

Sunday November 15, 2026 at 19:00

FCIM26 ONLINE

Cérémonie de clôture et Remise des prix du Jury
Closing ceremony and Jury award Ceremony

Sunday November 29, 2026 at 19:00

FCIM26 ONLINE

FILM D'OUVERTURE: DEAD LANGUAGE - SAFA ZARA
En salle: Dimanche 15 Novembre à 19h - Le lieu sera communiqué par courriel

Next date : Sunday November 15, 2026 at 19:00 (other dates)

FCIM26 IN THEATRE

Aya (played by Sarah Adler) is waiting for her husband at the airport. Following a misunderstanding, she ends up picking up a stranger instead of her husband. An immediate and unexpected connection develops between them, but the man suddenly disappears, leaving Aya with the key to his hotel room and a profound sense of unfinished business.

FILM DE CLÔTURE: HOLA CHAU
En salle: Dimanche 29 Nov à 19h - Le lieu sera communiqué par courriel

Next date : Sunday November 29, 2026 at 19:00 (other dates)

FCIM26 IN THEATRE

Marcelo, a frustrated Israeli-Argentinian filmmaker, lives in a cramped apartment with his wife, his children, and several other family members. His already chaotic life is turned upside down when his nearly blind father and his sister, who has an intellectual disability, arrive from Argentina for an unexpected stay after ten years apart. What begins as a difficult ordeal gradually turns into a touching human journey that leads him to reconsider his understanding of family and life.