top of page

CHASING YEHOSHUA

by Shay Fogelman

SYNOPSIS

Yehoshua Elizur is a settler who lives in the West Bank. Accused of killing a Palestinian, he failed to show up on the day of his verdict, and hasn’t been seen for seven years. Since then, journalist Shay Fogelman of Israel’s Ha’aretz newspaper has been circling the world and chasing every clue in his hunt for Yehoshua.

DETAILS

90 mins

2019

Israel

Hebrew, Arabic, German, Portuguese

TRAILER

image.png
image (2).png
image (1).png

CREDITS

Director: Shay Fogelman

Producer: Assaf Amir - Norma Productions

Co-Produced by yesDocu

Associate Producer: Uri Smoly

With the Support of NFCT

Sound Design: Aviv Aldema

Editor: Shay Fogelman

Directors of Photography: Avner Shahaf, David Zarif

Researcher: Aramin Hirsch

Music: Avi Belleli

BIOGRAPHY

DIRECTOR - SHAY FOGELMAN

Born in Haifa, Israel, in 1971, raised in Petah Tikva. Graduate of History and Philosophy from Tel Aviv University. Worked as a researcher, cinematographer and script editor in various documentaries. He works as an investigative journalist for Ha'aretz supplement. Editor of Hebrew literature. The documentary CHASING YEHOSHUA (2019) is his latest work.

SELECT FESTIVALS

DOCAVIV 2019〡IDFA 2019〡TEMPO DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL 2020〡SERET INTERNATIONAL 2021

bottom of page