…More Than 1000 Words

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name = ...More Than 1000 Words


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director = Solo Avital
producer = Oliver Berben
writer = Solo Avital
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starring = Ziv Koren
music = Solo Avital
cinematography = Solo Avital
editing = Solo Avital
distributor = Telepool (Munich)
released = 13 February 2006
runtime = 78 min.
country = Israel
language = Hebrew
budget = $280,000 (estimated)
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imdb_id = 0805476

...More Than 1000 Words is a documentary film written, directed, shot, and edited by Solo Avital.

The film explores the relationship between the photographer Ziv Koren and his work covering the Israel-Palestine conflict. It depicts his involvement covering various events over a two-year period up to Israel's withdrawal from Gaza. Director Solo Avital seeks to shed light on how and why a man such as Koren would leave his wife and daughter to work as a photographer in a dangerous war zone.

Awards and Nominations

*2007 Winner, Warsaw Phoenix Award, Jewish Motifs International Film Festival (Poland)
*2006 Best Feature Documentary, Winnipeg International Film Festival (Canada)
*2006 Best Israeli Film and Best of Fest, Youngstown's Jewish Film Festival (USA)

*Best Professional Documentary Award, REEL to REEL Film Festival (USA)
*Margrit & Robert Mondavi Prize for Peace and Understanding, Napa Sonoma Film Festival (USA)
*Best Feature Film Award, BRIDGE International Film Festival (Canada)

*2006 Best Feature Documentary Nominee, Calgary International Film Festival (Canada)
*2006 Best Feature Documentary Nominee, Marbella International Film Festival (Spain)
*2006 Best Foreign Film Award Nominee, Long Island International Film Expo (USA)

*Best Editing Nominee, Woodstock Film Festival
*Best Documentary Feature Nominee, Vancouver International Film Festival
*Best Feature Documentary Nominee, Seattle International Film Festival
*Best Social Documentary Nominee, STVF Shanghai International TV Film Festival (China)

Produced by: MOOVIE the art of entertainment GmbH

In association with: Happyzoda Films

Produced for: KESHET channel 2 broadcasting ISRAELTelepool Munich

Sponsored by: The New Israeli Foundation for Cinema & TV

External links

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