What Is This Stupid Question?

by Yonatan Shabat

Hamidrasha Faculty of Arts, Israel

Synopsis

When was the last time you told dad you love him? With a small camera and one question i wonder around the streets of Tel Aviv, searching to understand. About gay people, fathers, and their relationships.

Director's biography

Yonatan Shabat is a Film student at Film Department at Beit Berl College, HaMidrasha. His documentary film, 'What is this Stupid Question?' participated in the TLVFEST – Tel Aviv International LGBTQ Film Festival and the Eatmyshorts Short Film Festival in Mexico (Honorable Mention). He also creates experimental films that are expressed through his own voiceover, stemming from a desire to touch upon the complexity of issues within the LGBTQ community.

Credits

Director: Yonatan Shabat

Cinematography: Yonatan Shabat

Editing: Yonatan Shabat

Music: Mor Avrahami, Shaul Rashti

Sound design: Netanel Hadad

Specifications

Original title: What Is This Stupid Question?

Running time: 7'

Film type: Documentary

Country: Israel