LOST PARADISE


HD / COLoR / 11 MN / 2008
Language: English, Subtitles: French or English

SCREENWRITER / DIRECTOR   Mihal Brezis & Oded Binnun
PRODUCTION   Divine Productions
CAST   Moris Cohen & Rotem Zissman-Cohen   

sales contact   Divine Productions

Synopsis
A man and a woman are tenderly making love in a cheap hotel room. When a moment later they are both dressing up, the idyll that seamed authentic is now gone.

Festivals and awards

Seattle International Film Festival 2009 (USA) • Nashville Film Festival 2009 (USA) • MIFF Awards 2009 (Italy) • Lille Film Festival 2009 (France) • Un Festival c'est trop court 2009 (Nice, France) • Palm Springs Film Festival (USA) • End of the Pier Film Festival (UK), Best Drama Award • Milan International Film Festival• Documentary and Short Film Festival de Belgrade  (Serbia) • Art Film Fest  (Slovakia)• Huesca International Short Film Contest (Spain ) •  Rhode Island International Film Festival  (USA) •  Melbourne International Film Festival (Australia ) • NYC Picture Start Festival  (USA), Best short drama award, best actor award, best actress award  •  Courts dans l'Herbe  (France)  • Tricase Salento International Film Festival (Italy)  • Corto In Bra(Italy),best shord drama award  •  Jerusalem Film Festival (Israël),jury special distinction , best actress award • Los Angeles Short Film Fest  (USA)   • Era New Horizons   (Poland)  •   Cinémages (France), national and professional best fiction award • Circuito Off  Film Festival  (Italy) onda curta prize •  Cinefiesta (Puerto Rico)   •  Festival de cinéma de Contis Plage  (France)•  Festi'Val d'Oise (France)    •   33rd Open Air Filmfest Weiterstadt (Germany) • Festival Chileno Internacional del Cortometraje de  Santiago  (Chili) •  Rencontres Cinéma de Gindou (France) •     Magma International Short Film Festival (Italy)  • Hamptons International Film Festival   (USA)  •  NYC Shorts (USA) Best of fest award • International Short  Film Festival  of Evreux (France)  • Festival du cinéma du grain à démoudre (France ) • Cortopotere ShortFilmFestival (Italy) • Encounters Short Film Festival (UK) • EKWA Festivcal  (France)  •  OFF/ON Warszawa 6 European Film Week (Poland) • FILMSTOCK International Film Festival (UK)  • International Film  Festival cinéma new generation  (France)• St. Louis International Film Festival (USA) Best of fest award • French film festival of  Lisbon (Spain)• Instanbul Short Film festival (Turkey)• Atlanta Jewish Festival (USA)•   International Film Festival  Rouyn-Noranda (Quebec)• Vymmedia Festival (Saint Avold, France) jury special mention •  Ecran libre (Aigues- Mortes, France) prix du jury • Interfilm- (Allemagne) special mention Confrontations • Tallgrass Film Festival (USA)  best of fest award • International Film and Music Festival Küstendorf (Serbie)  Golden egg • Premiers Plan festival in Angers (France)  CCAS award, the Librarians award, special mention for the  musical creation • Brussels Short Film (Belgium) • Festival Mamers en Mars (Mamers, France) jury award • Festival Clap 89 (Sens, France) special jury award •  

CREW

DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY   Oded Binnun
EDITOR   Mihal Brezis
SOUND EDITING   Itay Halevi
SOUND ENGINEER   Misha Spector
PRODUCTION DESIGNER   Assaf Turjeman

LINE PRODUCER   Ilanit Frack
PRODUCERS   Pablo Mehler, Guillaume Benski