Martha must fly
26 Min
English subtitles
Festival de Cannes - Cinefondation 2o11
Jerusalem Film Festival 2011
Taipei Film Festival International New Talent Competition 2011
International Short Film Festival of Cyprus 2011
International Student Film and Video Festival of Beijing Film Academy 2011
Rome Independent Film Festival 2012
Nashville Film Festival 2012
Sarasota Film Festival 2012
Tel Aviv International Student Film Festival 2012
Uppsala Short Film Festival 2012
Warsaw Jewish Film Festival 2012
Denver Film Festival 2012
Tallinn Black Nights Short Film Festival Sleepwalkers 2012
Jaipur International Film Festival - JIFF 2013
IFVA awards 2013
ECU - European Independent Film Festival 2013
Guanajuato International Film Festival 2014
Directed by: Ma'ayan Rypp
Production: Ma'ayan Rypp, Tal Kadim
Actors: Ania Bukstein, Dawn Nadel, Adi Khalefa
Script: Ma'ayan Rypp, Anat Gafni
Photo: Moshe Mishali
Editing: Or Lee-Tal
Production year: 2011
Genre: Fiction (Drama)
Topics: Violence, Betrayal, Loneliness, Woman Director, Immigration, Suicide, Human Rights, Freedom, Dreams, Struggle, Death, Thriller, Women, Work, Fantasy, Murder
Martha is a foreign worker trapped in the employ of a sick old woman who refuses to die. Feeling desperate and lonely, she applies for relocation but is denied. She decides to fight for her freedom but reality pushes her into her fantasy world, one last time.