6.6. - 10.6.2012

Asaf Saban

* 1979 in Israel.

Asaf Saban studied Film at the Midrasha School of Arts in Beit-Berl.

IMDb: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3679186/

 

FILMS directed by ASAF SABAN

Ha'Modedim (Mapping)

Israel 2007, 15 min, DigiBeta
Director/Screenwriter: Asaf Saban | Producer: Ilan Jarzina | Cinematographer: Ron Haimov | Sound: Einat Erez, Eran Granot, Yula Gidron, John Avishay | Editing: Avigail Breitstein | Cast: Yusef Abu Warda, Ami Weinberg
Two land surveyors are at work at the dividing wall to Palestinian regions; in this desert they are waiting for the signal for a planned moment’s silence to commemorate all soldiers killed in action. It is an absurd reality that surrounds both surveyors in Asaf Saban’s film, but the past is not cast off easily. There goes the siren...

Presented by VIS within the context of:
VIS Vienna Independent Shorts 2010, Fiction and Documentary 5

Awards:
Pentedattilo Film Festival Italy (1st price in the international competition), International Student Film Festival Pisek (KODAK Vision Award)

 

OTHER FILMS (Selection):

Regila (2009)
Zman Ptziot (2007)
Ha-Mu-Ze-On (2004)