After Midnight, The City’s Darkest Secret
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After Midnight, The City’s Darkest Secret
Alon Kastiel, a convicted sex offender, operated in Tel Aviv for a whole decade,
unhindered. One Facebook post changed everything, opening up the floodgates.
17 women filed official complaints and for a moment it seemed like justice would be served, but Kastiel was convicted of lesser offenses in a plea bargain. He was sentenced to only 4.9 years in prison and with parole, he will be out soon.
Director: Keren Shayo
Producer: Mika Timor, Yotam Guendelman, Ben Giladi, Keren Shayo
Production Company: SUNNYSIDEUP Films
Cinematographer: Matan Akerman
Editor: Shira Arad
Soundtrack Editor: Neal Gibs
Original Soundtrack: Gal Lev
Supporter(s): The New Fund for Cinema and Television, yes Docu, Pais Council for Arts and Culture
Colourist / Online Editor: Dima Lidachov, Edit studio
Visual Effects: Or Drori
Script: Keren Shayo, Shira Arad
Distributor: Yes studio
Subtitles: Hebrew, Russian
Film Name in Hebrew: אחרי חצות: הסוד הכי שמור בעיר
Category: Israeli Society / Women
Tag Words: Alon Kastiel date rape drugs Justice plea bargain rape sex offender sexual violence shame
Alon Kastiel, a convicted sex offender, operated in Tel Aviv for a whole decade,
unhindered. One Facebook post changed everything, opening up the floodgates.
17 women filed official complaints and for a moment it seemed like justice would be served, but Kastiel was convicted of lesser offenses in a plea bargain. He was sentenced to only 4.9 years in prison and with parole, he will be out soon.
Director: Keren Shayo
Producer: Mika Timor, Yotam Guendelman, Ben Giladi, Keren Shayo
Production Company: SUNNYSIDEUP Films
Cinematographer: Matan Akerman
Editor: Shira Arad
Soundtrack Editor: Neal Gibs
Original Soundtrack: Gal Lev
Supporter(s): The New Fund for Cinema and Television, yes Docu, Pais Council for Arts and Culture
Colourist / Online Editor: Dima Lidachov, Edit studio
Visual Effects: Or Drori
Script: Keren Shayo, Shira Arad
Distributor: Yes studio
Subtitles: Hebrew, Russian
Film Name in Hebrew: אחרי חצות: הסוד הכי שמור בעיר
Category: Israeli Society / Women
Tag Words: Alon Kastiel date rape drugs Justice plea bargain rape sex offender sexual violence shame
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