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40th Worldfest Independent
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April 20-29, 2007

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Joy

Joy
Showtime: Sunday, April 23 rd at 7:15pm & Tuesday, April 25 th at 5:00pm

 

 
Director:
 Julie Shles
Producer:
 Amir Harel
Editor:
 Ido Mochrik
Screenwriter:
 Omer Tadmor
Dir. of Photo:
Itzik Portal
Music:
 Avi Belleli
Cast:

Sigalit Fuchs,
Tal Friedman,
Keren Mor Yossi Pollak,
Rivka Michaeli,
Alexander Senderovich,
Dorit Bar-Or

TEXAS PREMIERE

Joy's life changes when she is chosen to throw a surprise party for her parents on the game show "Gotta Be Happy". In doing so, Joy must share with the audience the event that has overshadowed her and her family's life for the past 22 years. Through this experience, Joy takes command and leads her family to a better place.

Drama

90 minutes

Color, 35mm, Hebrew with English subtitles

 

 

Julie Shles previous films include Truth and Lies , Sewing for Bread (won Israeli Academy Award for Best Documentary in 2202), Pick A Card (awarded an Israeli Academy Award for Best Director in 1996), Baba Luba (Israeli Academy Award 1995, First Prize at Israeli Film Festivals in New York and Los Angeles).

Julie Shles
 

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