Freedom Farm – Season 2
https://vimeo.com/manage/videos/988580886 This series explores the profound connections forged between humans and animals who, despite lacking a common language, find ways to communicate and form deep bonds. Set at the Freedom Farm Sanctuary, it delves into the lives of both the animals, rescued from the food industry, and the people who care for them. Each chapter […]
Freedom Farm Sanctuary
Freedom Farm Sanctuary/Documentary Series by Taliya Finkel | 6 Chapters. 8 minutes each. Premiered on Israeli Television Channel KAN 11 “Imperfect” volunteers are transformed by the experience of caring for rescued “imperfect” farm animals. This optimistic and profoundly moving documentary invites us to follow the journey of the unique relationships that develop between the ‘imperfect’ […]
Anna and the Egyptian doctor
https://vimeo.com/780337565 Synopsis: The extraordinary story of Dr. Mohamed Helmy – an Egyptian doctor who saved a Jewish girl during World War II in the heart of Nazi Berlin, right under Hitler’s nose. Recognized by Yad Vashem as Righteous Among the Nations, Helmy is the first and only Arab to receive this honor.After years in which members of […]
Mohamed and Anna – In Plain Sight
The movie “Mohamed and Anna in plain sight” is a TV educational movie that brings the exciting story of Dr. Mohamed Helmy, an Egyptian doctor who lived in Germany. He was recognized in Israel as the first and only Arab ‘Righteous among the Nations’. Ronen Steinke, a journalist, reveals to the audience a remarkable story: […]
MOM’S ANGELS
https://vimeo.com/513011920 Technical staff: Duration: 42 minHebrew, Polish and EnglishSubtitles : Hebrew or English CREW: Director & writer: Taliya FinkelFilmed by: Taliya FinkelEditor: Ami Drozd EditorMusic: Rafi TorenSound Design Avi MizrahiGrading: Gilli AnakiPoster: Guy David GazitProduced by: Shoshi Zupnik and Batia Kramer Trailer Editor: Tomer Golan
Out there in the meadow
Out there, in the meadow Stood a lovely bird to sing. One naughty boy picked a stone, And threw it at her wing. (Yitzchak Katsanelson) This experimental film tells an allegoric story, seemingly simple, about a boy killing a bird; his casual motive for the murder, and the way he feels about it in retrospect. […]
Narkissos
Narkissos is an experimental video dealing with the existential nature of women’s productivity, the absurdity and decadence hidden in every life.
Labour
Experimental video art, dealing with the dialectical meanings of art creation. The process of creating a sculpture (like any other art process) is metaphorical to childbirth. The relationship between the artist & her work as she gives birth to a “child”, who comes to life symbolically piece after piece. Later on the process of reconstruction […]
Taliya.Date.Com
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WBOthqTY4a8 “Taliya.Date.Com” is a creative documentary that tells the story of Taliya Finkel’s quest for finding love in the estranged world of Internet dating. This quest is based on a mouse, a keyboard and Photoshop tricks. After every date, Taliya writes a “documentary poem”. She easily transforms what most singles consider as distress into poetry […]
Over my Dad’s Body
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pi8TOZ5Xt0o A documentary thriller. When Taliya was young, she never knew for sure whether her uncle was a KGB agent in disguise or a true member of the family. Her father claimed that his brother had been murdered in a Ukrainian prison and substituted by an imposter from the KGB, forced on the family by […]