The Center 2023

The Center discovers the story and the history of Dizengoff Center, layer by layer, from the ground it was built on, to the top floor and the secrets this place withholds.

Length 100 mins
Language Hebrew, English

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Synopsis

Dizengoff Center, the first shopping center in Israel, has become a phenomenon, an icon, a city within a city. “The Center” is more than a shrine for consumption or a shopping place, for many people it’s a place they call “a home”. The Center will discover the story and the history of Dizengoff Center, layer by layer, from the ground it was built on, to the top floor and the secrets this place withholds. The film will travel from the past to the present in order to try and find out what makes this place so special.

Credits

Executive Producer Ben-Mayor & Farag films Directed by Kobi Farag, Morris Ben-Mayor Script Shauly Melamed, Morris Ben-Mayor, Kobi Farag Edited by Morris Ben-Mayor, Shauly Melamed Cinematographers Roee Farag, Uriel Sinai, Hillel Ben-Zeev Perlov, Avner Mayer, Efim Garboy, Elad Debi, Avner Shahaf, Dror lebendiger, Thamnoon Ar-Taroprayoon Producer Liron Amir Original Music Jonathan Bar Giora Animation and visual effects Gigi Ophir Research Kobi Farag, Morris Ben-Mayor, Shauly Melamed, Liron Amir Sound Design & Mix Aviv Aldema, DB Studios Sound Man Amit Ella, Amos Zipori, Nir Alon Colourist RGB, Aharon Peer Supported by HOT8, Israel Cinema Project - The Rabinovich Foundation and The Kadar Foundation

Awards and Festivals

World Premiere at the DocAviv Festival, Official Competition

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