The short film "White Eye" describes a nighttime confrontation between a young Tel Avivian
whose bicycle was stolen, and a refugee from Eritrea who is suspected of stealing it.
The journey and despairing encounter to retrieve the bicycle, which starts with suspicion,
ends in a heart-wrenching attempt to remain humane when the authorities get involved.
About the film: the film, which is based on a true story, was nominated for an Oscar in the Best Live
Action Short Film category in 2021. It was bought by HBO Max, the American streaming platform.
Director and screenwriter: Tomer Shushan, Israel, 2019. Duration: 20 minutes.
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