A Lullaby for Ian
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Short documentary
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Country of production: Israel
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Year of production: 2014
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Length: 11 minutes
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Language: Hebrew (English subtitles)
Director: Doron Levene
Producer: Doron Levene
Cinematography: Sascha Engel
Editor: Doron Levene
Participants: Doron Levene, Michal Weits, Galina Tarnarutsky
Synopsis:
Shortly after the birth of my daughter, Eli, our dog, Ian, was diagnosed with cancer.
This film documents the last day in Ian’s life where my partner and 6-month daughter accompany me on the way to the vet. where Ian was put to sleep.
The film shows close-ups of Ian’s personal possessions. These images are part of his story.
Ian's lullaby, is a lullaby to death and new life. A silent voyage of fifteen years that despite the pain leaves space for optimism and hope.
