Moshe Rosenthal

Hardcore (2016)

A German tourist solicits two Israeli men for kinky sex. The Israelis feel pressure to fulfill the German's violent sexual fantasies.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Moshe Rosenthal
CAST:  Ori Laizerouvich  •  Omer Perelman Striks  •  Steiner Kristóf

A German tourist solicits two Israeli men for kinky sex. The Israelis feel pressure to fulfill the German's violent sexual fantasies.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Moshe Rosenthal
CAST:  Ori Laizerouvich  •  Omer Perelman Striks  •  Steiner Kristóf

Our Way Back (2018)

Uri, a 50 year old family man, has a romantic secret relationship with Oded, a young man from their small town in the south of Israel. During a trip in the desert, the two are forced to deal with the tragic consequences of their type of relationship.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Moshe Rosenthal
CAST:  Lior Ashkenazi  •  Shachar Netz  •  Olga Hayat  •  Avi Tangy

Uri, a 50 year old family man, has a romantic secret relationship with Oded, a young man from their small town in the south of Israel. During a trip in the desert, the two are forced to deal with the tragic consequences of their type of relationship.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Moshe Rosenthal
CAST:  Lior Ashkenazi  •  Shachar Netz  •  Olga Hayat  •  Avi Tangy

The Male Gaze: The Heat of the Night (2019)

When darkness falls, temperatures rise in these six stories about late night confessions, intimacy for sale, high speed hookups and full moon frissons. But when the sun comes up and reality reveals itself, will it have all been worth it? The short films are: ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Anthony Schatteman  •  Moshe Rosenthal  •  Guido Verelst  •  Eoin Maher  •  Enrique Gimeno Pedrós  •  Osama Chami  •  Valentina Chamorro Westergårdh
CAST:  Ezra Fieremans  •  Andreas La Chenardière  •  Thomas Ryckewaert  •  Steven van Watermeulen

When darkness falls, temperatures rise in these six stories about late night confessions, intimacy for sale, high speed hookups and full moon frissons. But when the sun comes up and reality reveals itself, will it have all been worth it? The short films are: ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Anthony Schatteman  •  Moshe Rosenthal  •  Guido Verelst  •  Eoin Maher  •  Enrique Gimeno Pedrós  •  Osama Chami  •  Valentina Chamorro Westergårdh
CAST:  Ezra Fieremans  •  Andreas La Chenardière  •  Thomas Ryckewaert  •  Steven van Watermeulen

Leave of Absence (2017)

After his daughters accidentally bleach his hair, before another stressful family dinner, Meir decides to escape. The middle-aged, suburban history teacher unexpectedly finds what he needed when a chance encounter with his former students plunges him into a night ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Moshe Rosenthal
CAST:  Uri Klauzner  •  Yoav Rotman  •  Chen Hefetz  •  Ben Heine

After his daughters accidentally bleach his hair, before another stressful family dinner, Meir decides to escape. The middle-aged, suburban history teacher unexpectedly finds what he needed when a chance encounter with his former students plunges him into a night ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Moshe Rosenthal
CAST:  Uri Klauzner  •  Yoav Rotman  •  Chen Hefetz  •  Ben Heine

The Israeli Boys (2020)

Secrets, lies, surprises and more are explored in this rich selection of gay short films from Israel. The 6 short films are: Three (2018); A Trip to the Desert (2016); Rubber Dolphin (2018); Stav (2018); After His Death (2017); Leave of Absence (2016).  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lior Soroka  •  Moshe Rosenthal  •  Ori Aharon  •  Lior Haen  •  Nizan Lotem  •  Michal Haggiag
CAST:  Uri Klauzner  •  Levana Finkelstein  •  Yoav Rotman  •  Michal Bernstein

Secrets, lies, surprises and more are explored in this rich selection of gay short films from Israel. The 6 short films are: Three (2018); A Trip to the Desert (2016); Rubber Dolphin (2018); Stav (2018); After His Death (2017); Leave of Absence (2016).  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lior Soroka  •  Moshe Rosenthal  •  Ori Aharon  •  Lior Haen  •  Nizan Lotem  •  Michal Haggiag
CAST:  Uri Klauzner  •  Levana Finkelstein  •  Yoav Rotman  •  Michal Bernstein

Street Freedom (2009)

Gur is in love with the beautiful, almost famous, and unreachable Ariel. For Ariel, Gur is nothing but an amusement pet that basically takes care of Rufus, her dog. Though this is one-sided love, Gur is happy. His gloomy calmness interrupted when Shila, the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Moshe Rosenthal
CAST:  Gil Nathanson  •  Tomer Offner  •  Hadar Rabinovitz  •  Hila Raviv

Gur is in love with the beautiful, almost famous, and unreachable Ariel. For Ariel, Gur is nothing but an amusement pet that basically takes care of Rufus, her dog. Though this is one-sided love, Gur is happy. His gloomy calmness interrupted when Shila, the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Moshe Rosenthal
CAST:  Gil Nathanson  •  Tomer Offner  •  Hadar Rabinovitz  •  Hila Raviv

Fat (2016)

Itzik is a producer who pretends to produce Efrat an unforgettable night. She has different plans.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Moshe Rosenthal
CAST:  Zohar Meidan  •  Zion Ashkenazi

Itzik is a producer who pretends to produce Efrat an unforgettable night. She has different plans.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Moshe Rosenthal
CAST:  Zohar Meidan  •  Zion Ashkenazi

Amateur (2016)

Being filmed is not for everybody, especially not for those who can't act.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Moshe Rosenthal
CAST:  Maor Shweitzer  •  Tamar Yoffe

Being filmed is not for everybody, especially not for those who can't act.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Moshe Rosenthal
CAST:  Maor Shweitzer  •  Tamar Yoffe

Force (2016)

Sometimes you wish for things you can't handle.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Moshe Rosenthal
CAST:  Yossi Marshak  •  Noa Biron

Sometimes you wish for things you can't handle.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Moshe Rosenthal
CAST:  Yossi Marshak  •  Noa Biron

Guilt (2016)

Curiosity killed the cat, and their marriage.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Moshe Rosenthal
CAST:  Neta Spiegleman  •  Eldad Prives  •  Shira Eden

Curiosity killed the cat, and their marriage.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Moshe Rosenthal
CAST:  Neta Spiegleman  •  Eldad Prives  •  Shira Eden

Discreet (2016)

Do you need to suffer in the road to temporary joy?  (more)

DIRECTION:  Moshe Rosenthal
CAST:  Romi Aboulafia  •  Sharon Tal

Do you need to suffer in the road to temporary joy?  (more)

DIRECTION:  Moshe Rosenthal
CAST:  Romi Aboulafia  •  Sharon Tal

Clara's Youth (2011)

Clara believes that her son, a talented plastic surgeon, could restore her lost youth. The new treatment causes strange side effects to Clara's body.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Moshe Rosenthal
CAST:  Yuval Berger  •  Razia Israeli  •  Tsofit Shafan  •  Ilanit Gershon Weiss

Clara believes that her son, a talented plastic surgeon, could restore her lost youth. The new treatment causes strange side effects to Clara's body.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Moshe Rosenthal
CAST:  Yuval Berger  •  Razia Israeli  •  Tsofit Shafan  •  Ilanit Gershon Weiss

Sleep (2016)

"You're failing to keep your promise. - Shh"  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jake Witzenfeld  •  Moshe Rosenthal
CAST:  Tom Hagi  •  Gaia Shalita Katz

"You're failing to keep your promise. - Shh"  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jake Witzenfeld  •  Moshe Rosenthal
CAST:  Tom Hagi  •  Gaia Shalita Katz

The Cities of My Youth (2012)

The ageless man walks in the apocalyptic streets of Tel Aviv. In the eyes of two restless teenagers he finds his lost youth. They will tease him, they will seduce him, they will surrender.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Moshe Rosenthal
CAST:  Yehuda Efroni  •  Shachar Netz  •  Bar Sade

The ageless man walks in the apocalyptic streets of Tel Aviv. In the eyes of two restless teenagers he finds his lost youth. They will tease him, they will seduce him, they will surrender.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Moshe Rosenthal
CAST:  Yehuda Efroni  •  Shachar Netz  •  Bar Sade

Spachtel (2014)

An activist couple finds a temporary shelter in a decaying flat at the verge of the city after taking part in an anarchist action. He's obsessively trying to make the place a safe haven while she longs back to the riots. The film was made after the Tel-Aviv riots ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Keren Alexander
CAST:  Moshe Rosenthal  •  Natalie Berman  •  Avi Mizrahi  •  Amos Geva

An activist couple finds a temporary shelter in a decaying flat at the verge of the city after taking part in an anarchist action. He's obsessively trying to make the place a safe haven while she longs back to the riots. The film was made after the Tel-Aviv riots ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Keren Alexander
CAST:  Moshe Rosenthal  •  Natalie Berman  •  Avi Mizrahi  •  Amos Geva

Karaoke (2022)

A comedy about a married middle-class suburban couple in their 60s who are drawn to their new neighbor, a charismatic bachelor who has karaoke evenings at his apartment.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Moshe Rosenthal
CAST:  Lior Ashkenazi  •  Sasson Gabai  •  Rita Shukrun  •  Talleen Abu Hanna

A comedy about a married middle-class suburban couple in their 60s who are drawn to their new neighbor, a charismatic bachelor who has karaoke evenings at his apartment.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Moshe Rosenthal
CAST:  Lior Ashkenazi  •  Sasson Gabai  •  Rita Shukrun  •  Talleen Abu Hanna