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- The evening of her wedding, in Israel, young Frenchwoman Natalie is accused of killing her husband. The state sends a diplomat, Karim, to help her.
- An archaeologist and a weapons designer, who knew each other in a previous life as a filmmaker and a psychoanalyst, meet at an excavation site in the Negev desert and begin a conversation about love and war.
- Shortly after the birth of the state of Israel, Susan (Diane Baker) arrives from America to see where her Zionist fiancé was killed in the early days of the Arab-Israeli War. There, she is surprised to find herself falling in love with Dan (Tom Bell), a man secretly supplying guns to the Israeli cause. After Dan is caught in a terrorist ambush, he is rescued and given shelter by a pacifist Palestinian named Daoud (David Opatoshu), who happens to be the father of Dan's attacker.
- 10 years after he left Israel and "played it big-time in America", Benny Shpitz returns for a visit, self-exploring his youth, friends, dreams, beliefs and idol, Daniel Wax, who symbolized the "beautiful Israeli". Shpitz finds out his friends are melancholic, unsatisfied with marriage life, hiding a vast hole in their sole. In a wider context, Israel post 67' will no longer be the society that it was meant to be.
- A thrilling reconstruction in so-called Rashomon style, with several eyewitnesses offering their own perspectives on a single tragic event.
- The film is named after the local football stadium located in the town of Be'er Sheva in southern Israel. Vasermil tells the story of three teenagers who live in the same tough neighborhood, growing up in an unforgiving environment, pinning their hopes on football as a way out. Shlomi lives with his widowed mother, little sister, and step-father and works as a pizza delivery boy. Adiel, of Ethiopian descent, has to look after his young brother and sick mother. Dima, a new immigrant from Russia, has a father who is unemployed and a mother who works as a cleaning lady. The three teens are recruited by the coach of the local football team to take part in the Be'er Sheva open youth championship, held, traditionally on Independence Day at the Vasermil stadium. Learning to work together as a team is the key to success in the tournament and success in the tournament means getting noticed by the scouts of the local football empire - Hapoel Be'er Sheva. In order to win the tournament they will have to play as a team, overcome their differences, get over their sense of inferiority and prejudice.
- An hour in a prison in Baer Sheva, Israel. The documentary follows the departure of the prison manager and the coming of a new one, and the stir the change makes for the prisoners. The movie also takes us through the high walls and cells and day-to-day prison life; with stories of some of the prisoners: a father and son together in one cell, another who wants to get married eyeing for a parole, a 30- year-old that spent most of his life in prison.
- A Deep and sensitive look into the story of a boy who insists to follow the wishes of his heart as he grows up and tries to develop his sexual identity.