Gonella Productions

LANGUAGE: Hebrew | SUBTITLES: English

Date of production: 2014
Country of production: Israel
Section/genre: MELODRAMA - DRAMA - TRANSGENDERS - LGBTQ
Running time/length: 23 minutes
Production format: AVCHD 1920x1080 25p
Screening format: Apple ProRes HQ 1920x1080 25p
Projection frame: 16:9
Method of transmission: PAL
Sound: Stereo
Image: color
Original language: Hebrew
Subtitles language: English & Arabic
Funds: Yehoshua Rabinovitch Tel Aviv Foundation For Arts

SYNOPSIS

When the inner world of Layla meets reality, her fantasy, of being accepted as a woman is being shaken by Jaffa's night.

CREDITS

Main Cast:
Layla: Tzachi Zeev Look
Or: Ori Levanon
Mom: Miriam Cohen
Screenplay & Director: Raz BDV
Producer: Dor Aviram
Assistant Director: Yogev Segal
Cinematographer: Rotem Murat
Lighting: Inbal Bar-Haim
Art Design: Lena Rotenberg
Sound recorder: Hila Sharhabani
Sound Design: Hila Sharhabani, Shahaf Vegshel
Editing: Tamar Rachkovsky
Executive Producer: Orel Amar
On Line Editing: May Ben-Zeev
After Effects Editing: Alex Yaakobov
Final Mix: Shahaf Vegshel
Makeup Artist: Sara Mizrehi
Hair Design:
Avihai Ben-Sason
Tzipi Balulu
Sara Mizrahi

FESTIVALS

Awards:
Cinema south festival 2014, Sderot, Israel: Award for Best Film
For the film: “One Night In Jaffa"
Jury’s considerations: "A mature film about a highly significant matter. The acting, the beautiful sound track & the attention paid for the small details are all of high quality. The heart taking performance of the main character is outstanding. The film successfully takes the audience into an experience of a significant time & place thanks to a courages attitude towards the subject and the cinematography through paying attention and respect to details and the main character".
Participation
FIPA, Biarritz 2015
The Tel Aviv International Student Film Festival (TISFF) 2015
TLVFest :Tel Aviv International LGBT Film Festival 2015
Munich International Festival of Film Schools 2015
LGBT+ Film Festival Poland 2016
B7filmfestival 2017