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2025 Utopia Festival

Short Films

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  • Sock Horror

    To find his lost sock, a דomewhat shady man climbs into the mouth of a washing machine and finds himself in a dark, shadowy world of socks. There, his old sock has a surprise waiting for him - one that will teach him what it truly means to be a sock.
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    Apartment 14

    As if breaking up with the love of your life is not enough…Uri is locked out of his apartment, wearing pajamas and without his phone. Brokenhearted, he knocks on the neighbor’s apartment only to find himself in sort of a nightmare situation - but he realizes that his older neighbors are in a far-worse relationship than his own.
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    Dory and Shoes

    What starts as an episode of “Dory and Shoes” takes a dark turn when an event from the past is filling Shoes with guilt.
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    Just another day

    The story of Gadi, an ordinary forex trader, living a routine life of numbers and screens. But when a small disruption cracks his reality, strange figures appear and disappear, blurring the line between real and unreal.
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    Jam

    When Alon arrives at a holiday dinner at his father’s house with his dad’s new partner, his anger mysteriously spawns a giant, deadly doughnut.
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    Chosen’t

    "Chosen’t" explores the idea of being "The Chosen One"—our desire for the title, its emotional cost, and its role in group dynamics.
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    Outside the Body

    Yona, a mentally ill woman, enters her inner world through TV and begins a transformative journey of healing.
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    Knockings

    Yehudit, an Orthodox woman haunted by trauma, must decide between fleeing her home or losing herself to madness. The Film has been chosen for the shorts competitive program and is nominated for "The Golem".
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    The Cannibals

    In the Cannibals family, first love becomes the main course. A parody of family sitcoms, this dark horror comedy explores growing up, family bonds, and hunger.
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    No Witches in the Valley

    Which regrets fill the heart at the last moments of a woman's life? Which thoughts occupy the mind of a woman who dedicated her life to the Socialist dream, and lost her son's love along the way? “No Witches in the Valley” is a story about intergenerational trauma and the ability to overcome it. It is a love letter to my grandmother, whose voice was erased from the pages of history.
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    Below the Surface

    The film tells a story of emerging from darkness into light. Shahar, a reserve soldier with PTSD, reaches a secluded beach to end his life. After a struggle with the sea, he’s pulled into an inner journey of transformation, where he finds meaning and renewed hope.
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    Window Watcher

    A monster mimics human silhouettes through apartment windows, preying on those who get too close to the glass. The Film has been chosen for the shorts competitive program and is nominated for "The Golem".
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    Mirror Image

    Naomi duplicates a key for her boyfriend without asking her unbearable roommate first. The two engage in a war of attrition as soon as the act is revealed. They spare no means and are ready to destroy everything to win an apartment. The Film has been chosen for the shorts competitive program and is nominated for "The Golem".
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    Night Terrors

    On what begins as a routine couples’ evening, an intimate moment exposing cracks between love, fear, and danger.
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    Pitom

    a shy man with a Stuttering disorder, will unite with his friend, a magical talking puppet, on stage to impress his crush from work
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    The Things We do for Love and a Foreign Passport

    In a not too far dystopian future, a couple is trying to obtain a foreign passport in order to leave Israel. Bureaucracy is demanding - but it turns out that the price of emigrating is even more taxing and physically arduous. And the couple will have to make dramatic choices that will affect future generations. The Film has been chosen for the shorts competitive program and is nominated for "The Golem".
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    That Time I Stole My Brother’s Tooth to Trick the Tooth Fairy

    A short film about childhood, memory, and a stolen tooth. In an era where boundaries blur between private and public, truth and fiction.
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    Simcha

    Simcha the monster has lived for years under a boy’s bed, forging a unique friendship. As they grow older, she fears he might not want to stay her friend anymore.
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    Carp

    On the eve of the holiday, Noam receives a dreadful task: to prepare gefilte fish according to Grandma’s recipe.
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    Kasey Cartoon

    Since diversity is dead in tv and movies, Veronica the animator decides to kill off Kasey, one of her diverse cartoons. But Kasey isn't your typical cartoon and she's definitely not going anywhere without a fight. The Film has been chosen for the shorts competitive program and is nominated for "The Golem".
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