Israel 2025, 30 min, Hebrew, Hebrew & English subtitles

On October 7th, Yael (43), who has special needs, was at home with her mother, Ofra (70), in Kibbutz Be’eri.
While Ofra went for a walk and never returned, Yael hid alone and survived the massacre.
Now, she is forced to cope with the independent life imposed on her and the uncertainty regarding her mother, who was kidnapped.

Screening Schedule:
  • Fri 23.05 11:00, Cinematheque 2 Filmmaker Present Purchase
    After the screening, filmmakers of "Dear Mom," will join for a Q&A, hosted by Nir Ferber
  • Tue 27.05 17:30, Cinematheque 5 Filmmaker Present Purchase

Danna Levy – Director of the documentary "Unwell Mind", aired on yes Docu.
Gala Kaplun –Documentary director and editor. Editor of "On parole"/Neta Pat (Docaviv 23)
Maor Alters –Director of docu and scripted series for Kan Digital, short films, video art and commercials.
"Dear Mom," is their second film together.

Production, Production Company & Research: Danna Levy
Script: Gala Kaplun, Maor Alteras, Danna Levy
Editing: Gala Kaplun
Cinematography: Maor Alteras
Sound Design: Eva Spitkovski
Music: Gal Lev

Supporters & Broadcasters: The New Fund for Cinema and TV