Private Project

The new farmers

Noga Abraham | The new farmers
Short Documentary (6:27 min)

The average age of the Israeli farmer is 65, young individuals are not interested in farming, they leave the farms and there is no one to continue the family business. And yet few young individuals choose the farming life and are the future of agriculture and local production in Israel. The film tells the story of the disappearance of Israeli agriculture through the eyes of two young farmers; What made them want to work in farming, what difficulties does the profession entails and how they manage to persevere in a dying business.

  • Noga Abraham
    Creator
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    חקלאות נעלמת
  • Project Type:
    Documentary, Short, Student
  • Runtime:
    6 minutes 27 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    July 1, 2019
  • Country of Origin:
    Israel
  • Country of Filming:
    Israel
  • Language:
    Hebrew
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    Yes
  • Hadassah College Alumni Exhibition
    Jerusalem
    Israel
    July 11, 2019
Director