Two young women serving out their military service as office workers on a remote desert army base play out the inanity and insanity of military bureaucracy in tyro Israeli helmer Talya Lavie’s aptly ...
When filmmaker Talya Lavie was growing up in the 1980s, Israel had only one television channel. Lavie got her initial film education watching the same movies over and over again: Among her favorites ...
"Zero Motivation" is a quirky Israeli film about human bliss and misery that starts and ends with a bus ride. In between, it explores the fragile relationships among several female soldiers — as well ...
Delicately shifting from laugh-out-loud comedy to dealing with complicated issues such as suicide and rape, Zero Motivation, the debut feature from Israeli director Talya Lavie is one of the year’s ...
Zeitgeist Films has acquired the Israeli comedy, “Zero Motivation,” which won the best narrative feature prize at the Tribeca Film Festival, from German sales group The Match Factory. From first-time ...
Writer-director Talya Lavie was inspired by her own time in the Israeli Defense Force and paints a picture of day-dreaming, gender politics and high heels If you show a staple gun in the first act it ...
Steam will release its first, non-documentary film later today in the form of Motivational Growth. The film is a sci-fi comedy distributed by Hotline Miami publisher Devolver Digital, who has itself ...