TEL AVIV ON FIRE
Audience Design Consultancy (2018/19)

Co-consulted with Kirsten Loose
Funded by TFL Audience Design Fund

Comedy/Drama   97 min.

Production Stage: Completed

Production Countries: France/Israel/Luxemburg/Belgium

Participating film team: Milena Poylo (producer), Jennifer Jeurisson (co-producer) Pierre Landais (French distributor)

Writer/Director: Sameh Zoabi

World Premiere: Venice Film Festival 2018 (Orizzonti) – Award for Best Actor (Kais Nashef)

SYNOPSIS

Salam, an inexperienced young Palestinian man, becomes a writer on a popular soap opera after a chance meeting with an Israeli soldier. His creative career is on the rise – until the soldier and the show’s financial backers disagree about how the show should end, and Salam is caught in the middle.