Israel / France / Germany / USA / Finland / Switzerland / Belgium / Australia,
2008, 90 min
Plots(1)
Documents the filmmaker's journey toward discovering the truth about an Israeli Army mission he participated in during the first Lebanon War of the early 1980s that left him with a loss of memory about the events. The long-forgotten images begin to resurface as the director interviews old friends and comrades around the world. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Academy Awards
- 2009 - Ari Folman (Best Foreign Language Film)
British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA)
- 2009 - Best Animated Film
- 2009 - Best Film not in the English Language
British Independent Film Awards (BIFA)
- 2008 - Best Foreign Independent
European Film Awards
- 2008 - Max Richter (Best Composer)
- 2008 - Ari Folman (Best Film)
- 2008 - Ari Folman (Best Director)
- 2008 - Ari Folman (Best Screenwriter)
César Awards
- 2009 - Best Foreign Film
Guldbagge Awards
- 2009 - Ari Folman (Best Foreign Film)
Golden Globes
- 2009 - Best Motion Picture – Foreign Language
Critics Choice Awards
- 2009 - Best Foreign Language Film
- 2009 - Best Animated Feature
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
- 2008 - Best Animated Film
- 2008 - Ari Folman (Best Documentary/Non Fiction Film)
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
- 2008 - Best Animated Film
- 2008 - Best Non-Fiction Film (Documentary)
Cannes Film Festival
- 2008 - Ari Folman (Golden Palm - Official Competition)
Warsaw International Film Festival
- 2008 - Ari Folman (Audience Award - Feature)
Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival
- 2008 - Ari Folman (Special Jury Prize)
- 2008 - Grand Prix