LONDON

A young couple on the way to a romantic holiday without their girls stop to drop things at the grandparents. The grandma asks them to decide who will get the girls in case something happens and threatens the whole trip.

  • Avigail Graetz
    Director
  • Avigail Graetz
    Writer
    Play- In case i'm not around, Novel- A Rabbi's daughter
  • Gali Ashkenazi Levine
    Key Cast
    "Chen"
  • Esti Kosowizki
    Key Cast
    "Galia"
  • Itai Chamma
    Key Cast
    "Ehud"
  • Avigail Graetz
    Producer
  • Eitan Herman
    Cinematgrephor
    NINO, WRONG RHYTHM
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    LONDON
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    12 minutes 14 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    August 4, 2019
  • Production Budget:
    6,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Israel
  • Country of Filming:
    Israel
  • Language:
    Hebrew
  • Shooting Format:
    digital
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Chain NYC Film Festival
    New York
    United States
    August 11, 2019
    official selection
  • The Brightside Film Festival
    Jersey city, New Jersey
    United States
    August 4, 2019
    Best International film
  • Long short film festival
    Tel Aviv
    Israel
    June 21, 2020
    Israeli premiere
Director Biography - Avigail Graetz

Avigail Graetz born in Israel in 1975 to American parents.
She has a B.A in film from Tel Aviv University and a M.F.A from Ben-Gurion University in creative writing.
Wrote six plays that were shown on stage.
She teaches about "Israeli Society as seen through Film" for the Overseas Program at BGU university and mindfulness at the University of the Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herziliya. Her play Ona’at Devarim- “Verbal Wrongs” was featured at the Akko festival 2006 and “In Case I’m not around” which she directed as well was featured at the Israeli festival 2016. She was awarded the PARDES Fellowship at the National Library of Israel and the Jewish National Fund-Hebrew Literature Prize (2012), both for her debut novel "A rabbi's daughter". Translated to English in 2017. She has published several short stories, as well as poetry, and had a weekly column that integrated the “Portion of the Week” with Buddhist philosophy. This is her first film.

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