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Probe My Heart
Dasi, an Ultra-Orthodox woman, makes a pact with God – she will donate a kidney to a stranger and in return, her daughter will mend her ways. But she is put to the test – just before the surgery, she discovers that the recipient is an Arab woman.
Festivals and Awards:
Women's Film Festival, Jerusalem Israel, 2022
Director: Esti Grinberg
Producer: Amit Breverman
Cinematographer: Boaz Yehonatan Yaakov
Editor: Arik Kaufman
Soundtrack Editor: Mitch Clyman
Supporter(s): The New Fund for Cinema and Television, Maale Film School, The Jerusalem Film and TV Fund, The Jerusalem Filmmakers Guild
Colourist / Online Editor: Arik Kaufman
Cast: Yael Elkana, Daniel Engel
Script: Esti Grinberg, Milka Steinberg
Subtitles: Hebrew
Film Name in Hebrew: בוחן כליות
Category: Borders and Periphery / Family / Health / Israeli Society / Religion / Women
Tag Words: A Kitzer Arab-Israelis community Judaism Kidney nationalism organ donation Ultra Orthodox
Dasi, an Ultra-Orthodox woman, makes a pact with God – she will donate a kidney to a stranger and in return, her daughter will mend her ways. But she is put to the test – just before the surgery, she discovers that the recipient is an Arab woman.
Festivals and Awards:
Women's Film Festival, Jerusalem Israel, 2022
Director: Esti Grinberg
Producer: Amit Breverman
Cinematographer: Boaz Yehonatan Yaakov
Editor: Arik Kaufman
Soundtrack Editor: Mitch Clyman
Supporter(s): The New Fund for Cinema and Television, Maale Film School, The Jerusalem Film and TV Fund, The Jerusalem Filmmakers Guild
Colourist / Online Editor: Arik Kaufman
Cast: Yael Elkana, Daniel Engel
Script: Esti Grinberg, Milka Steinberg
Subtitles: Hebrew
Film Name in Hebrew: בוחן כליות
Category: Borders and Periphery / Family / Health / Israeli Society / Religion / Women
Tag Words: A Kitzer Arab-Israelis community Judaism Kidney nationalism organ donation Ultra Orthodox