NO PROMISED LAND
Switzerland 2019 – Director: Raphael Bondy – Original language: Hebrew – Subtitles: English, German
It was to be the "salvation" for the Beta Israel, the Ethiopian Jews, when they were brought to Israel in the 1970s. Now their children demand the chances their parents never got and fight against social stigmata in the Israeli society.
Writer: Raphael Bondy. Camera: Meni Elias. Sound: Haim Meir. Editing: Noemi Preiswerk. Music: Rahel Zimmermann. Production: Mira Film. Producer: Hercli Bundi. Length: 52 min. International Sales: NEW DOCS
Biography
Born into an artistic family, Raphael Bondy discovered his passion for film. He worked as a cameraman in the film and television industry. His path led him via film schools in London and Los Angeles back to Switzerland. NO PROMISED LAND is his master project at the ZHdK, Zurich.
Filmography
NO PROMISED LAND, CH 2019, 52 min.
GIRLFRIEND WANTED, CH 2014, Kurzfilm
INTO THE ZONE, CH 2008, Kurzfilm