2026 Tucson J International Film Festival

Reel Stories: 2026 Shorts

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During lockdown, Rona slips into a mikvah to flee her abusive partner, confronting herself in the rawest way possible.


Presented in partnership with the Weintraub Israel Center 

  • Year
    2023
  • Runtime
    17 minutes
  • Language
    Hebrew
  • Country
    Israel
  • Subtitle Language
    English
  • Awards
    Winner of the Best Short Film Award at the Jerusalem Women's Film Festival (2023) and winner of the Special Mention Award: Israeli Short Film Competition at the Jerusalem Film Festival (2023).
  • Director
    Tsivia Barkai Yacov
  • Screenwriter
    Tsivia Barkai Yacov
  • Cast
    Gloria Bess, Liron Ben Shlush, Itamar Rotschild
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