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Israeli Settlement-Set Drama ‘The Good Fence’ Wins Sam Spiegel Film Lab Prize
The feature revolves around the antagonistic relationship between a right-wing religious settler father and his son who strikes another path in life
He was joined by Belgian producer Diana Elbaum and 30West co-president Daniel Steinman, who also sat in on pitching sessions at the Sam Spiegel Film and Television School in Jerusalem on July 19. In other prizes, the $20,000 Sam Spiegel International Film Lab Emerging Filmmaker Award went to Omer Ben-David and Vera Grinblat’s Who Lives There about a 15-year-old girl dealing who is sent to a strict religious school. Past participant projects have included Lazlo Nemes’s Academy Award winning Son of Saul and Cannes Camera d’Or winner Murina by Antoneta Kusijanović.
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