Elisheva Weil

What is a woman's courage? What is the difference between courage as defined by men and by women? Is a woman who shows courage rewarded, or does she pay a heavy price? Maybe the refusal to be brave is in itself courageous? "Heroine" puts a spotlight on stories told by female filmmakers focused on, and through the eyes of, female protagonists. The film brings to the screen fiction stories which seek to break through the discourse and dialectic of courage and cowardice to discover an additional range of concepts that are not as definitive.

A party in Tel Aviv, Israel. Danny is looking for Max to share that she is pregnant with his child; but Max has just started a new relationship with Avishag whose rough sexual fantasy he is trying to make come true.

A boy meets a girl, meets a pita.

The story of musician Aviv Geffen (Noah Engelhard) in his journey towards adulthood while being the biggest rock star Israel has ever known. A rejected boy, he became the voice of an entire generation, with songs that are considered an immortal Israeli soundtrack.