Copro Film 2025, Israeli documentary Cop Production Market has announced a packed programme that introduced the project at various stages of development and includes several politically charged new documentary projects.
The event will take place in Tel Aviv from May 26th to 29th.
In the film project, Uri Levi’s Peace by 2030 The bereaved Israeli son and the bereaved Palestinian brothers will accompany you on an ambitious journey aimed at enabling peace by the end of the decade.
Other projects in the market reflect the desire between Jews and Arabs to reach the end of the war in Gaza and to begin dialogues about lasting peace. These include the Norm Pin Hass Awakening – the battle for Israeli democracy, It focuses on protests against rising authoritarianism in the country’s political system.
Both projects will play in the close encounter section of the market.
With rough cut strands, The Story of the Rhinoceros From Meital Zvieli’s profile, Rushdi, a Palestinian Muslim citizen of Israel, shares many in common with Shalom, an aging rhino who cares about at the Bible Zoo in Jerusalem.
The event pitching forum includes the projects presented Agency – The Story of Unrwadirected and produced by Duki Dror, who examines an institution formed in 1949 by the United Nations General Assembly to provide assistance and essential services to Palestinian refugees. Keren Shayo Women for peaceeven when talking about peace is considered betrayal, followed by Palestinian and Israeli women who joined forces in pursuit of long-term solutions.
Also, the forum is Tomer Heymann’s This is how I remember itportrait of 98 years old Holocaust survivor Simon Rothschild traced his experiences in Auschwitz and Saxenhausen and endured medical experiments as a teenager.
Copro has also announced several completed film and television projects, including Tom Shoval’s Berlinale Premiere Letter to David.
“In these tumultuous times, promoting Israeli documentary work in international markets has become more challenging than ever. Since October 7, we have changed our work. The responsibility for telling Israeli stories and portraying the diverse and complex perspectives of current events in the region is greater, more difficult and more important, commented Pnina Halfon Lang.
She spoke of the added importance of “presenting films and filmmakers about reconciliation, peace and accountability from all sides.”
The event will host its first international video conference on Thursday, May 29th. This will feature 200 Israeli executives, producers and creators along with experts from global industry.
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