Film Programme
Tasnim
fiction
Israel, 2010, 11'15''
Director: Elite Zexer
Producer: Elite Zexer
Director of photography: Elad Goldman
Writer: Elite Zexer
Composer: Boaz Schori
Editor: Ronit Porat
Synopsis: Tasnim, a strong and opinionated 10-year-old, lives with her mother and siblings in a neglected Bedouin village in the Negev. A surprise visit from her father in the village forces her, for the first time in her life, to confront the conservative norms of the family tribe and the fact that she is no longer daddy's-little-girl
Director: Elite Zexer
Born in Natanyah, Israel, in 1980. After spending a year in Los-Angeles in 2003, working as an intern in several production offices, she enrolled in Tel-Aviv University. Elite completed her degree in 2006, double majoring in Film and Television and in Business Management. After working on several different productions in fields such as production, casting and marketing, Elite enrolled again at the Tel-Aviv University and is studding today towards an MFA degree in Film Directing, as well as managing the foreigner affairs office for the film department.