White Eye

White Eye
Poster
Directed by	Tomer Shushan
Screenplay by	Tomer Shushan
Produced by	Shira Hochman Kobi Mizrahi
Starring	Dawit Tekelaeb Daniel Gad
Cinematography	Saar Mizrahi
Edited by	Shira Hochman
Music by	Joseph Shlomo
Distributed by	Eroin Corp.
Release date	October 2019 (2019-10) (Haifa Film Festival)
Running time	21 minutes
Country	Israel
Language	Hebrew

White Eye is a 2019 Israeli live-action short film by Tomer Shushan.[1] It was nominated for Best Live Action Short Film at the 93rd Academy Awards.

Summary

A man (Daniel Gad) in Tel Aviv finds his stolen bicycle and it now belongs to a stranger. In his attempts to retrieve the bicycle, he struggles to remain human.[2][3]

Accolades

• Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film nomination[4]
• International Cycling Film Festival – Both Best Film (Jury Award Goldene Kurbel) and Audience Award, 17th ICFF 2023
• SXSW Film Festival – Narrative Short Jury Award[5]
• Palm Springs ShortFest [6]

See also

• Cinema of Israel
• List of Israeli submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film

References

1. Israeli short film ‘White Eye’ focusing on African migrants nominated for Oscar|The Times of Israel
2. SXSW 2020 Schedule
3. Israeli film 'White Eye' nominated for Oscar, Mank leads with 10 honors – The Jerusalem Post
4. 2021|Oscars.org
5. White Eye Wins Narrative Short Competition | 2020 SXSW Film Awards by SWXW on YouTube
6. "White Eye | Palm Springs International Film Festival".

External links

• White Eye at IMDb
• Official trailer on YouTube