The Transfer
Erez, an Israeli commissioned officer, and two other soldiers have been ordered to transfer a prisoner to Megiddo prison. Along the way a conflict arises that forces the young officer to surpass himself in order to solve the situation.
A production by Kader Filmproduktion, in co-production with Bayerischer Rundfunk (BR), financed by FilmFernsehFonds Bayern (FFF Bayern) .
Credits
CAST
Ido Bartal
Imri Biton
Adeeb Safadi
Yair Mossel
Tom Hagi
TEAM
DIRECTOR
Michael Grudsky
SCRIPT
Evgeny Sosnitsky
DOP
Timofei Lobov
PRODUCTION DESIGNER
Yoel Herzberg
COSTUME DESIGNER
Rona Doron
MAKE-UP ARTIST
Sigalit Grau
PRODUCTION
Kader Filmproduktion
PRODUCER
Nina Poschinski
SOUND
Kristofer Harris
SOUND DESIGN
Heiko Müller
MUSIC
Joseph Tawadros
CASTING
Naama Zaltzman
LINE PRODUCER
Yafit Shalev, Stav Meron
MANAGING EDITOR BR
Claudia Gladziejewski
PRODUCTION MANAGER
Avi Tov
Festivals & Awards (Selection)
- 38TH FILMFESTIVAL MAX OPHÜLS PREIS (GERMANY) – Best Short Film
- AUSTRIAN FILM AWARDS 2018 – Nomination Best Short Film
- 39TH CLERMONT-FERRAND SHORT FILM FESTIVAL (FRANCE)
- 23RD PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL SHORTFEST (USA)
- GRAND OFF WORLD INDEPENDENT FILM AWARDS 2018 (POLAND) – Best Film and Best Director
- 14TH JAMESON CINEFEST MISKOLC INT’L FILM FESTIVAL (HUNGERY) – Best Film
- 20TH BRUSSEL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL (BELGIUM)
- 11TH WENDLAND SHORTS (GERMANY) – Best Film
- 33RD INTERFILM BERLIN INT’L SHORT FILM FESTIVAL (GERMANY)
- 28TH INTERNATIONALES FIMFEST EMDEN-NORDERNEY (GERMANY)
- 6TH WINCHESTER FILM FESTIVAL (UK) – Best Film
- 42ND ODENSE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (DENEMARK)
- 14TH SHORTYNALE (AUSTRIA) – Best Film and Audience Award
- 45TH FESTIVAL OF NATIONS (AUSTRIA) – Unica Award
- 33RD HAIFA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (ISRAEL)
- 28TH SAN DIEGO JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL (USA) – Best Film
- 29TH FILMFEST DRESDEN (GERMANY)
- 16TH HYPERFEST INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (ROMANIA) – Best Director
- 15TH ASIANA INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL (SÜDKOREA)
- 15TH ISCHIA FILM FESTIVAL (ITALY) – Special Mention
- 4TH FIRENZE FILMCORTI FESTIVAL (ITALY) – Best Production
- 33RD INTERNATIONALES KURZFILMFESTIVAL HAMBURG
- DIAGONALE 2017 (AUSTRIA)
- 2ND FESTIVAL COURT EN SCÈNE (FRANCE) – Best Director
- 32ND BREST EUROPEAN FILM FESTIVAL (FRANCE)
- INDY FILM FEST 2017 (USA) – Vonnegut Common Decency Award
- 7TH CATALINA FILM FESTIVAL (USA) – Award of Excellence
- 25TH ART FILM FEST KOSICE
- 8TH FIVE CONTINENTS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (VENEZUEELA) – Best Production Design
- 6TH FESTIVAL DE LA CÔTE BLEU (FRANCE) – Audience Award
- 6TH EVOLUTION MALLORCA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (SPAIN) – Special Mention
- 5TH WOODPECKER INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (INDIA) – Best Film Social Challenges
- 28TH SAN DIEGO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
- 2ND THE SÃO PAULO TIMES FILM FESTIVAL (BRASIL) – Finalist: Best Human Rights Film
- 37TH ANNUAL MINNEAPOLIS ST. PAUL INT’L FILM FESTIVAL (USA) – Special Jury Mention
- 2018 TRANSILVANIA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (ROMANIA) – Best Director
- TORONTO LIFT-OFF FILM FESTIVAL 2018 (CANADA) – Special Mention
- 28TH FESTIVAL DE TYO (FRANCE)
- 51ST ANNUAL WORLDFEST-HOUSTON INT’L FILM FESTIVAL 2018 (USA) – Silver Remi Award
- 13TH JEWISH MOTIFS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (POLAND) – Best Film
- 4TH NOIDA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (INDIA) – Best Film
- 12TH HOBOKEN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (USA)
- 10TH NAPERVILLE INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL (USA) – Nomination Best Film
- 8TH ADELAIDE FILM FESTIVAL (AUSTRALIA)
- MOV KÖLN (GERMANY) – Best Film
- 2017 SHNIT WORLDWIDE SHORTFILMFESTIVAL (USA)
- 47TH ALCINE – FESTIVAL DE CINE DE ALCALÁ DE HENARES (SPAIN)
- 7TH AESTHETICA SHORT FILM FESTIVAL (UK)
- 13TH PARIS COURTS DEVANT INT’L SHORT FILM FESTIVAL (FRANCE)
- 28TH WASHINGTON JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL (USA) – Official Selection
- 1ST NEW RENAISSANCE FILM FESTIVAL AMSTERDAM (NETHERLANDS) – Nomination Best Film & Best Actor
- 13TH TALCA INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL (CHILE)
- 10TH MEDITERRANEAN FILM FESTIVAL SPLIT (CROATIA)
- 32ND VALENCIA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL CINEMA JOVE (SPAIN)
- 15TH SHORTS AT MOONLIGHT (GERMANY)
- 35TH LONG ISLAND FILM FESTIVAL (USA)
- 41ST OPEN AIR FILMFEST WEITERSTADT (GERMANY)
- 5TH FILMFESTIVAL KITZBUEHEL (AUSTRIA)
- 7TH FARCUME – FESTIVAL INT. DE CURTAS-METRAGENS DE FARO (PORTUGAL)
- 3RD MIFF BRIDGE OF ARTS 2018 (RUSSIA)
- 9TH CHARLOTTE FILM FESTIVAL (USA)
- 1ST HANCHENG INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL (CHINA)
- 15TH FESTIVAL INTERNATIONAL SIGNES DE NUIT (FRANCE)
- 2ND KINENOVA INT’L FILM FESTIVAL SKOPJE (NORTH MACEDONIA)
- 10TH LVIV INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL WIZ-ART (UKRAINE)
- 17TH FESTIVAL EUROPÉEN DU FILM COURT DE NICE (FRANCE)
- 12TH ORLANDO FILM FESTIVAL (USA)
- 7TH ARLINGTON INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (USA)
- 36TH FESTIVAL DU CINÉMA INTL EN ABITIBI-TÉMISCAMINGUE (CANADA)
- 11TH ANNUAL OTHER ISRAEL FILM FESTIVAL (USA)
- 32ND FORT LAUDERDALE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (USA)
- 12TH ANNUAL HAMILTON FILM FESTIVAL (CANADA)
- 13TH COLUMBUS JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL (USA)
- 35TH SULMONA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (ITALY)
- 13TH PARIS COURTS DEVANT INT’L SHORT FILM FESTIVAL (FRANCE)
- 15TH INTERNACIONAL FESTIVAL SIGNOS DE LA NOITE (PORTUGAL)
- 11TH LUBLIN FILM FESTIVAL (POLAND)
- NEAR NAZARETH FESTIVAL 2017 (ISRAEL)
- THE SÃO PAULO TIMES FILM FESTIVAL 2018 (BRASIL)
- 5TH BORREGO SPRINGS FILM FESTIVAL (USA)
- 28TH BAMBERGER KURZFILMTAGE (GERMANY)
- 4TH SARAJEVO WINTER FESTIVAL (BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA)
- 27TH MCIP-MUESTRA DE CINE INT. DE PALENCIA 2018 (SPAIN)
- 28TH CINEQUEST FILM & VR FESTIVAL 2018 (USA)
- 13TH OMAHA FILM FESTIVAL (USA)
- 16TH ANNUAL GARDEN STATE FILM FESTIVAL 2018 (USA)
- 8TH CAPITAL CITY FILM FESTIVAL (USA)
- 13TH THE MYRTLE BEACH INT’L FILM FESTIVAL (USA)
- 32ND CLUJSHORTS INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL (ROMANIA)
- 9TH NEW PORT BEACH FILM FESTIVAL (USA)
- 41ST MOLODIST INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (UKRAINE)
- 14TH RIVER INT’L FILM FESTIVAL (ITALY)
- 8TH INT’L SHORT FILM FESTIVAL OF CYPRUS 2018 (CYPRUS) – 2nd Prize Best Film
- 8TH GOLD COAST INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (USA)
- 2ND PITTSBURGH SHORTS FILM FESITVAL 2018 (USA)
- 8TH UK FILM FESTIVAL 2018 (UK)
