Juliano Mer-Khamis
8 titles
Filmography
8 results

Rage and Glory
(1984)A self-described anarchist and hitman is sent to Jerusalem to assassinate a senior British officer, creating tension within the already troubled cell.

Esther
(1986)Amos Gitai’s debut feature, which draws upon his mother Efratia’s own Biblical scholarship, is filmed as a series of ritualized tableaux amid the ruins of Wadi Salib, the contested Arab neighborhood of Haifa. The story of Queen Esther, who in the Old Testament rescued the Jews from imminent slaughter by her husband King Ashasuerus, is made vividly relevant to present-day Israel.

Arna's Children
(2004)This doc follows the son of activist Arna Mer Khamis. Who, five years after his mother’s death, revisits her theatre camp for Palestinian children.

Night Terrors
(1993)A young woman finds herself forced into becoming an unwilling disciple of a descendant of the Marquis de Sade.

Kippur
(2000)An Official Selection at the Cannes, New York, and Toronto Film Festivals, Amos Gitai's "Kippur" is a gut-wrenching journey through beautiful landscapes ravaged by gunfire, exploding mines, fear and desolation. The film takes place in 1973 during the Yom Kippur War, in which Egypt and Syria launched attacks in Sinai and the Golan Heights.

Kedma
(2002)An Official Selection at the 2002 Cannes Film Festival, "Kedma" is renowned Israeli filmmaker Amos Gitai's powerful drama about a group of European Jewish refugees who arrive in Palestine in the critical year of 1948.

The Last Patrol
(2000)In the wake of a cataclysmic earthquake, Los Angeles descends into chaos. Captain Nick Preston must help those left alive navigate this new city.

Tel Aviv Stories
(1992)Sharona goes on a search for Mr. Right, a wannabe divorcée takes hostages and Sophie turns the city upside down to rescue a kitten from a storm drain.