Yemima’s Journey
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Yemima’s Journey
Yamima, an elderly woman, sets on a journey from one side of her town, Beit Shehan, to the other. To visit her ill husband and feed him with her cooking.
Along the journey that takes a whole day she makes peace with the nearing parting with her husband and forgives him for abandoning her.
Festivals and Awards:
Haifa International Film Festival, 2025
Director: Omri Yavin
Producer: Alence Dimant
Editor: Tamar Peled
Soundtrack Editor: Shelly Brown
Original Soundtrack: Ori Ofir
Supporter(s): The New Fund for Cinema and Television, Midarom Film Fund, Galilai Project Fund
Casting: Chamutal Zerem Castel
Script: Omri Yavin
Film Name in Hebrew: המסע של ימימה
Yamima, an elderly woman, sets on a journey from one side of her town, Beit Shehan, to the other. To visit her ill husband and feed him with her cooking.
Along the journey that takes a whole day she makes peace with the nearing parting with her husband and forgives him for abandoning her.
Festivals and Awards:
Haifa International Film Festival, 2025
Director: Omri Yavin
Producer: Alence Dimant
Editor: Tamar Peled
Soundtrack Editor: Shelly Brown
Original Soundtrack: Ori Ofir
Supporter(s): The New Fund for Cinema and Television, Midarom Film Fund, Galilai Project Fund
Casting: Chamutal Zerem Castel
Script: Omri Yavin
Film Name in Hebrew: המסע של ימימה


With the support of the Ministry of Culture - The Israel Film Council