Itamar and Thomas share a bed, walls, an apartment and electricity bills. Thomas commands, manages, and criticizes; Itamar is silent and listens. Between the apartment walls, frustration and loneliness unfold.
Acting
Ben-David's silent suffering against Olmert's domineering presence.
Direction
Claustrophobic framing that turns an apartment into a prison.
Director
Yotam Ben-David
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Shot in Tel Aviv's competitive housing market, the film reflects a generation of queer Israelis trapped in precarious living situations due to economic pressures.
Director Yotam Ben-David cast himself as Itamar after the original actor dropped out, blurring autobiography with fiction in ways that make the silence feel uncomfortably real.
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