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HOLY HOLOCAUST

SUNDAY | 3:15 pm

Osi Wald, Noa Berman-Herzberg

18 min | Israel | 2021 Massachusetts Premiere

An unusual relationship between a white Israeli woman and a black German woman, who for 22 years believed that their friendship could easily rise above historical & political obstacles, until horrifying family secrets are revealed and explode right in their sarcastic faces.

Awards: Best Animation ~ Jerusalem Int’l FF, Israel; Best Film ~ Israeli Short Film Competition Jerusalem Jewish FF, Israel; Best Based on His/Her Story Award ~ Rising of Lusitania AnimaDoc FF, Poland; Best Animation ~ Landshut Short FF, Germany; Best Animation ~ Hayah Panama Int’l Short FF, Panama; Best Short Doc ~ Centre FF, PA/USA; Best Animation ~ Chelsea Int’l FF, NY/USA; Special Jury Mention ~ New Delhi FF, India; Grand Prize for the Hearts, Minds, Souls Award ~ Flickers’ RI Int’l FF, RI/USA.