Footnote
Footnote (, translit.He'arat Shulayim) is a 2011 Israeli drama film written and directed by Joseph Cedar, starring Shlomo Bar Aba and Lior Ashkenazi. The plot revolves around the troubled relationship between a father and son who teach at the Talmud department of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Plot
Eliezer Shkolnik (Shlomo Bar Aba) is a philologist who researches the textual tradition of the Jerusalem Talmud. He and his son Uriel (Lior Ashkenazi) are both professors at the Talmudic Research department of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
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author | Joseph Cedar |
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award | Ophir Award for best feature film |
contentLocation | Jerusalem |
director | Joseph Cedar |
genre | drama |
keywords | haaretz hebrew university of jerusalem international convention center israel academy of sciences and humanities israel prize jerusalem international convention center jerusalem talmud meet micah lewensohn minister of education ministry of education philologist philology phone call summon talk television studio textual criticism textual tradition the national win |
musicBy | Amit Poznansky |
nomination | Academy Award for Best International Feature Film |
producer | David Mandil Leon Edery Moshe Edery |
productionCompany | Movie Plus United King Films |
publisher | United King Films |
theme | independent |