SHUKI FRIEDMAN PRODUCTIONS
Laila in Haifa (2020)
1h 39m | Drama
Laila In Haifa is set over one fateful night in a club in the port town of Haifa and explores the interweaving stories of five women. The film aims to present a snapshot of contemporary life in one of the last remaining spaces where Israelis and Palestinians come together to engage in face-to-face relationships.
Cast Bahira Ablassi, Tom Baum, Tsahi Halevi, Fayez Abu Haya, Khawla Ibraheem, Anuar Jour, Amir Khoury, Clara Khoury, Makram Khoury, Hana Laslo, Asher Lax, Josephine George Nasser, Naama Preis, Muzi Rap, Andrzej Seweryn, Hisham Suliman, Maria Zreik
Director Amos Gitai
Writer Amos Gitai, Marie-José Sanselme
First Assistant Director Tzipory Bar Yosef
Cinematography Eric Gautier
Music Alexey Kochetkov
Sound Michel Kharat, Sami Merib, Francesco, Tumminello
Costumes Shani Bar-Ness
Makeup Department Carmit Buzaglo, Revital Darom
Casting Ilan Moscovitch, Anna Maria Hawa, Abeer Lawen
Producer Amos Gitai, Catherine Dussart, Laurent Truchot
Executive producer(s) Shuki Friedman, , Gadi Levy, Laura Samara
Associate producer(s) Andrea Di Nardo, Leon Edery, Moshe Edery, Ruth Hendel, Stephen Hendel, Patrick Jeanneret
Production Agav Films, CDP, United King Films Distribution
Nominations
Golden Lion | Amos Giatai
Volpi Cup for Best Actress
Volpi Cup for Best Actor
Grand Jury Prize
Marcello Mastroianni Award (Venice)
Best Screenplay Award (Venice)
Venice Film Festival Green Drop Award
Silver Lion for Best Director