{"id":30125,"date":"2014-09-21T14:41:28","date_gmt":"2014-09-21T21:41:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/?p=30125"},"modified":"2014-10-01T02:13:15","modified_gmt":"2014-10-01T09:13:15","slug":"gett-the-trial-of-viviane-amsalem-ophir-award-for-best-feature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/?p=30125","title":{"rendered":"Gett, The Trial of Viviane Amsalem: Ophir Award for Best Feature"},"content":{"rendered":"

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It’s been an exciting evening, with several excellent films contending for the Israeli Academy of Film and Television Ophir Awards. The winners have just been announced: Gett, The Trial of Viviane Amsalem<\/em><\/strong> has been chosen this year’s Best Feature, and will represent Israel in the running for Best Foreign Language Film at the Oscars. Ronit Elkabetz, co-writer\/director and star of Gett, called it “a victory of the spirit for thousands of women who are denied a gett<\/em> (Jewish divorce decree).” There is so much more to say about these films, but for now, here are the winners:<\/p>\n

Best Feature Film
\nGett, The Trial of Viviane Amsalem<\/em> – produced by Shlomi Elkabetz<\/strong><\/p>\n

Best Director & Best Screenplay
\nTalya Lavie – Zero Motivation<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Best Actor
\nZeev Revah – The Farewell Party<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Best Actress
\nDana Ivgy – Zero Motivation<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Best Supporting Actor
\nSasson Gabai – Gett, The Trial of Viviane Amsalem<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Best Supporting Actress
\nDana Ivgy – Next to Her<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Best Documentary (over 60 min)
\nThe Green Prince<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Best Documentary (under 60 min)
\nKofer Nefesh<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Best Cinematography
\nTovi Hochstein – The Farewell Party<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Best Editing
\nArik Lahav Leibovich – Zero Motivation<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Best Casting
\nOrit Azoulay – Zero Motivation<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Best Art Design
\nAvi Avivi – Yona<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Best Costume Design
\nInbal Dor and Michal Rosenthal – Yona<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Best Make-up
\nOrly Ronen – The Farewell Party<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Best Original Music
\nRan Bagno – Zero Motivation<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Best Soundtrack
\nAviv Aldema – The Farewell Party<\/em> <\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

It’s been an exciting evening, with several excellent films contending for the Israeli Academy of Film and Television Ophir Awards. The winners have just been announced: Gett, The Trial of Viviane Amsalem has been chosen this year’s Best Feature, and will represent Israel in the running for Best Foreign Language Film at the Oscars. Ronit […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30125","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-film"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30125","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=30125"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30125\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30125"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=30125"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=30125"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}