DUCKS - An Urban Legend

Synopsis

Five characters in three interwoven stories confront childhood traumas in pursuit of self-redemption. They all experience a moment of grace; perhaps a turning point in each of their lives, that until now has been a constant struggle to survive. 

Selected Festivals:

2022 - Tallinn Black Nights FF - In Competition, Winner Best Script Award with Dudu Busi (World Premiere)
2023 - VUFF, Vantaa Urban FF, Helsinki (Finnish Premiere)
2023 - PriFest, Prishtina IFF, Kosovo (Regional Premiere)
2023 - Jewish IFF (Australian Premiere)

Year

2022

Duration

104 Mins

Genre

ComedyDrama

Country

Israel

Director

Shahar Rozen graduated with Honours from JSFS, Jerusalem,1996.  

 

He was awarded Best Director in the Israeli Academy Awards Short FilmsCompetition 1996.  

He was also awarded Best TV Drama for Mother V in the Jerusalem Film Festival 2001 and received a special mention at Cinema Tout Ecran, Switzerland. 

 

Liebe Perla received the Magnolia Prize in Shanghai film festival andbest Documentary in Istanbul Film Festival 2000. 

Ducks - An Urban Legend won the Best Script Award at the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival 2022

 

He is a qualified teacher of Chubbuck Technique and founder of Chubbuck IsraelActing Studio. 

Fiction 

Sammy Molcho - Private Eye (1997) (short) 

Mother V (2001) (TV Movie) 

Round Trip (2003) (Feature) 

Family vacation (2004) (TV Movie) 

Ducks – Urban legend (2022) 

 

Documentary 

Liebe Perla (1998) 

Home movie (1998) 

Home, Child, Work (2000) 

Tartakover (2009) 

 

Theatre Lives in a movie (2005) 

 

 

Producers

Oren Rogovin, Omer Rogovin (Rogovin Brothers)
Moshe Edery, Leon Edery (United King Films)

Cast

Roi Miller
Diana Abramov
Erez Drigues
Rinat Matatov
Sarel Piterman

Additional Credits

Writer
Shahar Rozen
Writer
Dudu Busi
Director of Photography
Omri Aloni
Editor
Einat Glaser – Zarhin