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Salsa Tel Aviv

Vicki, a Mexican salsa dancer and a poor single mother, leaves her young son with her mother and flies to Israel dressed as a nun in order to sneak in. She plans to work and follow Beto, her boyfriend and the father of her child. On the plane she meets Yoni, a young Israeli scientist, who is on his way back to Israel from a research trip, to marry his rich girlfriend Dafna. During the long flight, a strange, amusing friendship develops.

Festivals and Awards:

International Film Festival, Guadalajara, Mexico, 2011; World Cinema International Film Festival, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 2011; Contra Costa Jewish Film Festival, USA, 2012; Richmond Jewish Community Center, USA, 2011; Caracas Jewish Film Festival, Venezuela, 2011; Philadelphia Jewish Film Festival, USA, 2011; UK Jewish Film Festival, 2011;  Moscow Israeli Film Festival, Russia, 2011; Omaha Jewish Film Festival, USA,  2011; Rio de Janeiro Jewish Film Festival, Brazil, 2011; Sao Paulo Jewish Film Festival, Brazil, 2011; Jerusalem International Film Festival, Israel, 2011

Director: Jorge Weller

Producer: Zvi Spealmann

Cinematographer: Claudio Steinberg

Editor: Sergio Liberman

Soundtrack Editor: Israel David

Original Soundtrack: Alon Olearchick ,Itai Abramovich

Supporter(s): The New Fund for Cinema and Television, The Israeli Film Fund, United Films, Herzeliya Studios

Cast: Angelica Vale ,Angel Bonanni, Rodrigo Gonzáles, Hilla Vidor

Script: Elisa Dor

Subtitles: English

Film Name in Hebrew: סלסה תל אביב

Vicki, a Mexican salsa dancer and a poor single mother, leaves her young son with her mother and flies to Israel dressed as a nun in order to sneak in. She plans to work and follow Beto, her boyfriend and the father of her child. On the plane she meets Yoni, a young Israeli scientist, who is on his way back to Israel from a research trip, to marry his rich girlfriend Dafna. During the long flight, a strange, amusing friendship develops.

Festivals and Awards:

International Film Festival, Guadalajara, Mexico, 2011; World Cinema International Film Festival, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 2011; Contra Costa Jewish Film Festival, USA, 2012; Richmond Jewish Community Center, USA, 2011; Caracas Jewish Film Festival, Venezuela, 2011; Philadelphia Jewish Film Festival, USA, 2011; UK Jewish Film Festival, 2011;  Moscow Israeli Film Festival, Russia, 2011; Omaha Jewish Film Festival, USA,  2011; Rio de Janeiro Jewish Film Festival, Brazil, 2011; Sao Paulo Jewish Film Festival, Brazil, 2011; Jerusalem International Film Festival, Israel, 2011

Director: Jorge Weller

Producer: Zvi Spealmann

Cinematographer: Claudio Steinberg

Editor: Sergio Liberman

Soundtrack Editor: Israel David

Original Soundtrack: Alon Olearchick ,Itai Abramovich

Supporter(s): The New Fund for Cinema and Television, The Israeli Film Fund, United Films, Herzeliya Studios

Cast: Angelica Vale ,Angel Bonanni, Rodrigo Gonzáles, Hilla Vidor

Script: Elisa Dor

Subtitles: English

Film Name in Hebrew: סלסה תל אביב

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