Something in Tzuriel’s Gut
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Something in Tzuriel’s Gut
Tzuriel is 11 years old, looks like he’s 6 with the soul of a 60-year-old man. Born with a rare medical disorder, he cannot eat and is under constant supervision. His family is relentless in their care and love as Tzuriel discovers the world.
Festivals and Awards:
Docaviv Film Festival, Tel-Aviv Israel, 2026
Director: Talia Tai Bitton
Producer: Talia Tai Bitton, Gil Peled
Production Company: The Sam Spiegel Film and Television School
Cinematographer: Talia Tai Bitton, Gil Peled
Supporter(s): The New Fund for Cinema and Television, Negev Film Fun
Film Name in Hebrew: לצוריאל יש משהו בבטן
Tzuriel is 11 years old, looks like he’s 6 with the soul of a 60-year-old man. Born with a rare medical disorder, he cannot eat and is under constant supervision. His family is relentless in their care and love as Tzuriel discovers the world.
Festivals and Awards:
Docaviv Film Festival, Tel-Aviv Israel, 2026
Director: Talia Tai Bitton
Producer: Talia Tai Bitton, Gil Peled
Production Company: The Sam Spiegel Film and Television School
Cinematographer: Talia Tai Bitton, Gil Peled
Supporter(s): The New Fund for Cinema and Television, Negev Film Fun
Film Name in Hebrew: לצוריאל יש משהו בבטן


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