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Summer Shade

Shira Haimovici · Israel · Drama · 16 min · 5.9M views

Directed by Shira Haimovici · Starring Netta Roe, Yuli Ildis, Tamuz Levi, Yehonatan Vilozny · 2020

On a scorching Israeli summer day, a young girl finds herself in a standoff with four Hasidic teenagers over the only water source around.

A tense, sun-baked standoff that packs questions of gender, faith and territory into a single summer day.

During a hot Israeli summer day, a young girl is confronted by four Hasidic teenagers over the only water source around.

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