Elyokim

Elyokim a brilliant talmudic student, is in love with Rachel, the daughter of his Rabbi

Elyokim, who is an ultra-orthodox and a brilliant talmudic student, is in love with Rachel, the daughter of his Rabbi. The social conventions which govern Elyokim's world mean he will never be formally introduced to Rachel. Elyokim takes matters into his own hands.

A film by Miri Bocker

Awards:

Special Award, International Film Festival, Haifa Israel 2002

First Prize for short film, Jewish Film Festival, Jerusalem 2002

First Prize, Israeli Film Festival NY, LA 2003

First Prize, Girona Film Festival, Spain 2003

First Prize, Yidish Film Festival, Berlin Germany 2003

Script Prize, Student Film Festival, Tel Aviv 2004

Festivals:

Jewish Film Festival, Jerusalem Israel 2002

International Film Festival, Haifa Israel 2002

Israeli Film Festival, NY, LA 2002