JIFF: Hidden Fountain, The World of Miriam Chalfi

“Deeply inspiring and moving.” - Filmmaker Magazine

A pioneering force in the male-dominated art industry, Miriam Chalfi smashed conventions to become one of Israel’s most admired sculptors. Her daughter, poet and avant-garde filmmaker Raquel Chalfi, spent more than twenty five years constructing Hidden Fountain, an intimate documentary that attempts to sketch a portrait of her famed yet reclusive mother.

Rating

E

Language

Hebrew (English Subtitles)

Director

Raquel Chalfi