RETURN

Germany, Israel 2025 – Director: Bar Mayer – Original language: German – Subtitles: English – Length: 61 min.

  • Do., 08.05.25
    20.00
    Rio 2

  • Mo., 12.05.25
    18.00
    City 3

  • Do., 15.05.25
    18.00
    Filmmuseum

  • Fr., 16.05.25
    11.00
    HFF - Kino 2

After a decade of silence, the director Bar Mayer returns to her ultra-orthodox home, uncovering a hidden family archive that blurs the lines between fiction and reality. The journey challenges her life, offering a complex tale of self-discovery and redefining the meaning of family in a compelling exploration of hidden pasts, roots, and personal narratives.

World premiere

 

Biography

Bar Mayer is a filmmaker and artist. She works on the state, religion, perspectivity and origin. Her exhibitions and films have been shown in Israel, France, Switzerland and Germany. RETURN is her debut documentary feature film.

Filmography (selection)

BLIND SPOT, IL 2023, 22 min. 

 

No youth rating

 

Writer: Bar Mayer, Noit Geva. Camera: Bar Mayer. Sound: Rotem Dror. Editing: Noit Geva. Music: Adi Rennert. Production: Daroma Productions. Producer: Haggai Arad, Aharon Peer, Elad Peleg. International Sales: Daroma Productions.

Family Affairs 2025
  • Do., 08.05.25
    20.00
    Rio 2

  • Mo., 12.05.25
    18.00
    City 3

  • Do., 15.05.25
    18.00
    Filmmuseum

  • Fr., 16.05.25
    11.00
    HFF - Kino 2

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