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Sashka

Directed by: Jana Lerner
35 Minutes, 2015

Saskh is optimistic and sweet 13 year old boy, son of Russian immigrants, was born and raised in Sderot. His older brother joins the army and begins another military operation on the Gaza border. At the same time, the Ministry of Social Affairs decide to send Saskh to a distant boarding school. Slowly reality is revealed that puts weight on Sashka’s shoulders and sucks him on a journey that suddenly maturing, rapid and sobering.

Credits

Director: Jana Lerner