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- When a former prison wardress who dominates the lives of her three adult stepchildren and her daughter is found dead at an archaeological dig near the Dead Sea, there are a great many suspects.
- A drama centered on the love affair between two men on opposite sides of the Mid-East conflict: Palestinian student Nimer and Roy, an Israeli lawyer.
- A playboy criminal contacts his dad after stealing a Faberge egg. Later it seems his dad has gone missing in Israel so he heads there. His disappearance is linked to the religious sect: The Order. Lots of fight and chase scenes.
- Tel Aviv, Summer 1989. Boaz, a beautiful and alluring linguistics student, receives anonymous, male-written love letters that undermine his sexual identity and interfere with his peaceful life with his beloved girlfriend.
- A documentary on a Palestinian farmer's chronicle of his nonviolent resistance to the actions of the Israeli army.
- A New York Times travel writer comes to Tel Aviv after suffering a tragedy. The energy of the city and his relationship with a younger man brings him back to life.
- A married, Orthodox, Jerusalem butcher and Jewish father of four falls in love with his handsome, 22-year-old male apprentice, triggering the suspicions of his wife and the disapproval of his Orthodox community.
- Israel's second successful sitcom, Shemesh centers around the title character and his restaurant "The Empire of the Sun", as well as his friends and workers.
- Yasmine, an openly lesbian Arab nurse, finds out that her lover, Or, an intelligence officer in the Israeli army have been reporting on their relationship. Yasmine's sister arrives for a visit from the West Bank, not knowing that she is going to meet the occupying enemy at her own sister's house.
- After suffering an emotional breakdown in a public place, a young man vows never to leave his apartment. He quickly discovers that in today's world all his needs can be easily met: sex via the Internet, food by telephone delivery and entertainment by television. Four years later, his idyllic existence comes under attack when Daniela, a free spirited girl comes into his life while Grumps, the building's real estate agent, informs him that the apartment is about to be sold. Our hero refuses to leave his kingdom and decides to fight till the bitter end.
- Basic training (in Hebrew: "tiroonot") in the Israeli Army's Giv'ati infantry brigade brings together all kinds of people, from a wide variety of backgrounds, as well as some problems.
- Renowned ball-room dancer Pierre Dulaine takes his program, Dancing Classrooms, back to his city of birth, Jaffa, to teach Jewish and Palestinian Israelis to dance and compete together.
- Loosely inspired by Dostoevsky's CRIME AND PUNISHMENT, 'DISSOLUTION' combines an almost surreal fairy-tale energy with brutal black and white realism to explore the condition of violence which permeates contemporary Israeli society. Shot in Jaffa-the predominantly Arab area of Tel Aviv- the movie follows the moral collapse and first glimmer of redemption of a young Israeli Jew, played brilliantly by non-actor, Didi Fire. This is a deeply personal work about one man's inner journey, but can also be read as an allegory about Israel's moral responsibility...as well as a portrayal of male violence towards a devalued feminine.
- Two men in suits shoot at the frightened crowd in a popular Tel Aviv cafe. No one escapes unharmed. All caught on security cameras, Closed Circuit deconstructs this event to give insight into the complex Israeli reality and the lasting trauma caused to those involved.
- A look into the lives of teenage male prostitutes working the area known as the "Electricity Garden" in Tel Aviv.
- A pregnant woman struggles with frightening illusions brought on by birth pangs as she makes a pot of soup.
- In Paris they were called "Jews", in Israel they are the "French": Marouane who was circumcised at the age of 18, dreams of becoming a shepherd in Jerusalem; Isabelle who follows her husband to Netanya, leaves her son behind; and Valerie, the television star, lives in Tel Aviv and misses a Paris that has long gone. Terror attacks in France, Terror attacks in Israel. Wandering Jews, arriving in Israel to discover its reality - tougher than they knew, beautiful and struggling, disintegrating. Five years of continuous cinematic observation of the French immigration, 100,000 people and one question left open: Why?
- An intimate portrait of reclusive poet/musician David Berman and his band the Silver Jews. In the midst of their first ever world tour in the summer of 2006, David, his wife Cassie, and the rest of the band--Tony Crow (keyboards), Brian Kotzur (drums), Peyton Pinkerton (guitar), and William Tyler (guitar)--stopped off in Israel to play two shows in Tel Aviv and visit Jerusalem.
- Chico takes his unconditional love for his son Ben to the next level in the second installment of Avi Cohen's adventure trilogy, which picks up on a positive note -- soon after Chico won a hard-fought custody battle for Ben. But everything crumbles when the government tries to take Ben away from him and his new girlfriend can't stay faithful. Good thing Ben has a plan.
- Danny is a Tel-Aviv taxi driver, a divorced father to a sweet little girl. Danny drives his taxi mostly at night. The nights in Tel-Aviv are always dark, and mostly mean. When in motion, driving, very seldom will Danny catch glitters of tiny lights. Usually he stumbles along dubious passengers, weary losers, drugged prostitutes, crumpled bills, and sweating asphalt.
- A boy, a girl, a space-alien and fried chicken.
- Film buff Daniel's life turns cinematic when he discovers an otherworldly video store offering the best movies never made and meets the girl behind the counter.
- If you're partner invites you to a sex party, would you go? Following a young couple on their first time to a swingers party, 'Swing for Me' is a documentary that doesn't shy away from infiltrating the sex culture in Israel.
- An Israeli family (father and son) is forced to take refuge in the underground shelter upon realizing that Israel is under missile attack.
- Psychological thriller of a young woman fleeing a murderer.
- Is there an answer to the lesbian Ex-enigma? When Shelley, a Tel-Avivit ex-oholic, visits her ex-ophobic friend Justine in Paris, Shelly's rose-coloured garden of Exes becomes a veritable noir nightmare for Justine.
- 13 year-old Alex pulls a cruel trick on an old woman in order to be accepted to the group of children. This leads to an unusual bond between the young man and the woman.
- The documentary is about the story of the Egyptian Jews between 1948 and 1956. The story is told by 20 witnesses who narrate their own experience. The film covers personal memories, through interviews, historical events and footages.
- Ali and Jamal are illegal Palestinian construction workers. Due to a navigation mistake they find themselves in Tel-Aviv, where they get carried away in a small bitter sweet journey into the depths of the citys urban jungle. At the break of the next day they manage to spot the skyline of old Jaffa. They have to go back to being the foreign workers who are building modern Tel-Aviv, but this has been a night that they will never forget.
- Award winning director Moniere travels with Marcus Patrick to remote and distant places through out the world to find answers to questions that many have sought after for millenniums on how to attain higher levels of consciousness.
- Whenever there is a problem, Scooterman and his loyal assistant Kickstand arrive on their scooter and save the day. They often have to help their friend, the absent-minded Dr. Halfbaked, whose crazy inventions get him into trouble.
- Somewhere in the future two androids encounter each other.
- Irv Kaplan has been with the Israeli educational tv since its foundation 30 years ago as "trust for educational tv". Over the years he has written, starred in, directed, and produced a few of the stations landmark shows. In this film, his retirement project, he reviews the stations work and the changes it has undergone. Having been into comedy throughout his professional life, this "documentary" has more then a touch of humour in it as well.
- By the age of thirty he'd already become the most famous poet in the Jewish world. He spent very few years living in Tel Aviv, but he loved the city dearly. Some 100,000 people attended his funeral in 1934. "King of the Jews" is a portrait of the most beloved Jew of his day, Chaim Nachman Bialik. Combining special animation, a voice track by Chaim Topol, rare archival footage, long-forgotten photographs, poems by Bialik performed by Ninet and interviews with the foremost Bialik researchers and fans in Israel and around the world, this film retells the story of the little boy from the shtetl, who became King of the Jews.
- Day to day life of the not-so-ordinairy Israeli Family.
- World famous Austrian artist, Gottfried Helnwein, takes on the contentious role of Production Designer for a never before seen opera in Tel Aviv, Israel in 2010.
- A frustrated young man visits a psychologist, only to find her standing on a balcony ledge, preparing to commit suicide. In order to save her, he becomes a psychologist to psychologist and eventually learns they have a lot in common. However, there is still a dark secret about the psychologist yet to be uncovered.
- A young man wants to get to the last train, but debts from the past bring him troubles.
- A teenager going through an existential crisis visits an immortality cult.