SILENT ONE
Arriving at a silence retreat in the Jerusalem hills, Maayan could not have imagined who she would encouter there, and the sort of wound from her past she would have to confront. As the silence around her becomes deafening, she must now find a way to stare at the pain straight in the eye
Director: Naama Shmueli
Israel, 2022
17:40 min | trailer
Born in 1992, Jerusalem. Graduate of the Jerusalem Sam Spiegel Film school. During her studies, her first film- Ain’t Got No Sauce participated in festivals around the world.
Silent One is her graduation film.
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SILENT ONE
Arriving at a silence retreat in the Jerusalem hills, Maayan could not have imagined who she would encouter there, and the sort of wound from her past she would have to confront. As the silence around her becomes deafening, she must now find a way to stare at the pain straight in the eye....
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