Diploma

Diploma

Yaelle Kayam

IL
2009
Spielfilm
25’
The Film All-Nighter

Hebron. The night of the Jewish settlement Masquerade. Fifteen-year-old Samer insists on taking his older sister Ayat to collect her diploma from the Palestinian University. Walking through the city rooftops and narrow allies, they must avoid the settlers, the army and the international journalists.


Awards for ›Diploma‹
Dritter Preis, Cinefondation, Festival de Cannes 2010 | The Interculturality Prize, International Unseen Film Festival, Bilbao 2010 | Best Student Award, New York City Short Film Festival 2010

Director / Script

Yaelle Kayam

Cinematography

Ziv Berkovich

Editing

Or Ben David

Sound

Aviram Vilensky

Cast

Osama Arbiaa, Youssra Barakat

Production

The Sam Spiegel Film & TV School Jerusalem

Contact

The Sam Spiegel Film & TV School

Yaelle Kayam

Prior to her studies at the Sam Spiegel film school, Yaelle Kayam studied french at the Sorbonne in Paris, anthropology in Tel Aviv University and film at the Victorian College of the Arts in Melbourne, Australia. Kayam is active in human rights organizations that operate in the occupied territories. Her first film was Pralines in 2007. Diploma is her graduation film.


Filme von Yaelle Kayam
Pralines 2007