Nothing Special

Efrat Berger

France, Israel | 2024 | 14 min

Credits:

Directing: Efrat Berger

Cinematography: Tal Ninyo, Simon Filliot, Tom Kouris

Editing: Efrat Berger

Sound Design: Matthieu Langlet

Music: Pierre Oberkampf

Production: Ikki Films / Nidia Santiago, Edwina Liard

Co-production: Efrat Berger




Synopsys:

Between four walls, two women are waiting. One let death come and get her. The other that his life finally begins. Based on a recorded conversation, the film simulates their attempt to escape what they can’t help but live, as they realise that ‘nothing’ can sometimes be special.


Festivals and Awards:

  • Tirana International Film Festival, 2024
  • Spark Animation, 2024
  • HotDocs, 2024
  • ISFFC – International Short Film Festival of Cyprus, 2024
  • Festival du Court Métrage Clermont-Ferrand, 2024
  • TIAF – Tbilisi International Animation Festival, 2025
  • FRONTDOC, 2024
  • Lublin Film Festival, 2024
  • Big Cartoon Festival, 2024
  • Martovski Festival – Belgrade Documentary and Short Film Festival, 2024
  • Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival, 2024
  • HollyShorts Monthly Screenings , 2025
  • Aspen ShortFest, 2024
  • Ann Arbor Film Festival, 2024