בין השמשות

A man struggling with gambling addiction and debt attempts to reconnect with his estranged family. He tries to build a new life for himself and his younger brother, but his past actions continue to haunt him. The film explores themes of desperation, familial bonds, and the difficult path to redemption.

The film received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising its raw emotional honesty and strong performances, particularly from the lead actor. Some found the pacing to be slow at times, but overall it was recognized for its unflinching portrayal of a difficult subject.

• Praised for its sensitive and unflinching portrayal of addiction.

• Strong performances, especially by Miki Leon, were a highlight.

• Some viewers found the narrative bleak and slow.

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Nominated for Best Screenplay at the Jerusalem Film Festival.

The film's title, 'Bein HaShemeshut', translates to 'In the Twilight' or 'Dusk,' often referring to the time between sunset and night, symbolizing a period of transition and uncertainty for the protagonist.