Israel / Nov 12, 2024 / Cinema South Festival
Open Wound (2024)
Directed by Yousef Abo Madegem, Ofir Trainin
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50min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Since the events of October 7th, the identity crisis of the Bedouins in the Negev has intensified. Torn between a Palestinian identity, childhood memories, and family in Gaza, and their Israeli identity and citizenship, the film portrays the complexity and internal conflicts they experience. Through the stories of five characters, each dealing with the crisis in their own unique way, deep layers of identity, belonging, and coping with a changing reality are revealed.
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | في عمق الجرح |
| Original language | العربية (AR) |
| Spoken languages | العربية, עִבְרִית |
| Production countries | Israel |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Daroma Productions, Mikan 33, Negev Film Fund, Rabinovich Film Fund Cinema Project |
| Release date | 12 novembre 2024 |
| Production | Haggai Arad, Aharon Pe'er, Elad Peleg |
| Writer | Yousef Abo Madegem, Ofir Trainin |
| Editing | Victor Turkie |
| Cinematography | Yousef Abo Madegem, Ofir Trainin |
| Assistant directors | Yousef Abo Madegem, Ofir Trainin |
| Music | Michael Emet |
| Sound | Michael Emet |
Release dates
Premiere
United States / Nov 12, 2025 / North American Premiere at the Other Israel Film Festival
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