Assaf Ben-Shimon

World War Z (2013)

Action-packedAdventurousEpicFuturistic

Life for former United Nations investigator Gerry Lane and his family seems content. Suddenly, the world is plagued by a mysterious infection turning whole human populations into rampaging mindless zombies. After barely escaping the chaos, Lane is persuaded to go ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marc Forster
CAST:  Brad Pitt  •  Mireille Enos  •  James Badge Dale  •  Elyes Gabel

Life for former United Nations investigator Gerry Lane and his family seems content. Suddenly, the world is plagued by a mysterious infection turning whole human populations into rampaging mindless zombies. After barely escaping the chaos, Lane is persuaded to go ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marc Forster
CAST:  Brad Pitt  •  Mireille Enos  •  James Badge Dale  •  Elyes Gabel

Freak Out (2015)

Matan, a soldier in the IDF, sets off for a week of patrolling in a remote base. Overwhelmed with homesickness, he becomes an easy target for the other soldiers who make it their business to make his life hell. However, it is not long before strange things begin to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Boaz Armoni
CAST:  Itay zvolon  •  Assaf Ben-Shimon  •  Ofer Ruthenberg  •  Kai Korvelenikov

Matan, a soldier in the IDF, sets off for a week of patrolling in a remote base. Overwhelmed with homesickness, he becomes an easy target for the other soldiers who make it their business to make his life hell. However, it is not long before strange things begin to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Boaz Armoni
CAST:  Itay zvolon  •  Assaf Ben-Shimon  •  Ofer Ruthenberg  •  Kai Korvelenikov

The Kind Words (2015)

Follows three brothers who are going to discover the greatest secret of their late mother. This trip is going to change their lives.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shemi Zarhin
CAST:  Roy Assaf  •  Rotem Zissman-Cohen  •  Assaf Ben-Shimon  •  Sasson Gabai

Follows three brothers who are going to discover the greatest secret of their late mother. This trip is going to change their lives.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shemi Zarhin
CAST:  Roy Assaf  •  Rotem Zissman-Cohen  •  Assaf Ben-Shimon  •  Sasson Gabai

Infiltration (2010)

A tragical-comedy film story that follows a young non-combatant platoon with defective fitness. Set in "Bahad 4" in the 50's, the movie focuses mainly on two characters: Alon (Oz Zehavi), who believes he was accidentally sent to Bahad 4 and will soon be sent to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dover Koshashvili
CAST:  Oz Zehavi  •  Michael Aloni  •  Liel Danir  •  Guy Adler

A tragical-comedy film story that follows a young non-combatant platoon with defective fitness. Set in "Bahad 4" in the 50's, the movie focuses mainly on two characters: Alon (Oz Zehavi), who believes he was accidentally sent to Bahad 4 and will soon be sent to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dover Koshashvili
CAST:  Oz Zehavi  •  Michael Aloni  •  Liel Danir  •  Guy Adler

The Women's Balcony (2016)

An accident during a bar mitzvah celebration leads to a gendered rift in a devout Orthodox community in Jerusalem, in this rousing, good-hearted tale about women speaking truth to patriarchal power.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Emil Ben-Shimon
CAST:  Yafit Asulin  •  Itzik Cohen  •  Sharon Elimelech  •  Evelin Hagoel

An accident during a bar mitzvah celebration leads to a gendered rift in a devout Orthodox community in Jerusalem, in this rousing, good-hearted tale about women speaking truth to patriarchal power.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Emil Ben-Shimon
CAST:  Yafit Asulin  •  Itzik Cohen  •  Sharon Elimelech  •  Evelin Hagoel

Ducks, an Urban Legend (2022)

Five characters in three interwoven stories confront childhood traumas in pursuit of self-redemption. They all experience a moment of grace; perhaps a turning point in each of their lives, that until now has been a constant struggle to survive. Yossi and Chris ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shahar Rozen
CAST:  Assaf Ben-Shimon  •  Erez Drigues  •  Diana Abramov  •  Nisso Khavia

Five characters in three interwoven stories confront childhood traumas in pursuit of self-redemption. They all experience a moment of grace; perhaps a turning point in each of their lives, that until now has been a constant struggle to survive. Yossi and Chris ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shahar Rozen
CAST:  Assaf Ben-Shimon  •  Erez Drigues  •  Diana Abramov  •  Nisso Khavia