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Wild City
After a historical shift of power in Haifa’s city hall, the relationship between the city’s residents and the local wild boars becomes more intense than ever. In the streets of this sleepy port city, a primal struggle erupts over the fate of the new guests.
Through several points of view, five years and two election campaigns, the film documents this local affair, which encapsulates worldviews, fears, nostalgia and questions about the relationship between nature and humans.
Festivals and Awards:
Docaviv International Film Festival, Tel Aviv, Israel, 2024
Director: Roni Avni
Producer: Roni Avni
Cinematographer: Roni Avni
Editor: Roni Avni, Neta Amiram
Soundtrack Editor: Rei Elbaz
Original Soundtrack: Amitai Wolberger
Supporter(s): The New Fund for Cinema and Television, HOT8, CoPro
Colourist / Online Editor: Oren Bergman
Script: Roni Avni
Subtitles: English
Film Name in Hebrew: חזירי עירנו
Category: Borders and Periphery / Environment / Israeli Society / Student Films
Tag Words: Campaign City Hall conflict elections Haifa Nature Wild Animals Wild Boars
After a historical shift of power in Haifa’s city hall, the relationship between the city’s residents and the local wild boars becomes more intense than ever. In the streets of this sleepy port city, a primal struggle erupts over the fate of the new guests.
Through several points of view, five years and two election campaigns, the film documents this local affair, which encapsulates worldviews, fears, nostalgia and questions about the relationship between nature and humans.
Festivals and Awards:
Docaviv International Film Festival, Tel Aviv, Israel, 2024
Director: Roni Avni
Producer: Roni Avni
Cinematographer: Roni Avni
Editor: Roni Avni, Neta Amiram
Soundtrack Editor: Rei Elbaz
Original Soundtrack: Amitai Wolberger
Supporter(s): The New Fund for Cinema and Television, HOT8, CoPro
Colourist / Online Editor: Oren Bergman
Script: Roni Avni
Subtitles: English
Film Name in Hebrew: חזירי עירנו
Category: Borders and Periphery / Environment / Israeli Society / Student Films
Tag Words: Campaign City Hall conflict elections Haifa Nature Wild Animals Wild Boars
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