"Strangers" short film

• Directed, written and produced by Erez Tadmor and Guy Nattiv
• Cinematographer: Rami Agami
• Genre: Drama, social realism
• Codes and conventions: Dramatic sfxs and music eg) whispers, beating drums, foreign music establishing foreign setting, train screeching etc ...
• This film explores racial issues conveyed through symbols such as tattoos, newspaper text, chain with a Jewish symbol, Jewish ringtone.
• No dialogue makes it more interesting and captivating to the audience as it allows the audience to concentrate more on the action to understand the narrative
• No dialogue also makes the acting more convincing, realistic and dramatic
• Target audience is a male audience from 21 – 35 as the characters featured are of this age rage and gender. Also the views and situations explored in this film are more understood and relatable to this mature audience.
• “This is a short film, Strangers (2004), about the racial divide between Arabs and Jews and what brings them together. Like in the short film, I look forward to a new day when we all can transcend from the unfortunate divide to face a common enemy.” http://ajiminnicoup.wordpress.com/2008/09/12/strangers-short-film/