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The kindergarten teacher [videorecording (DVD)] / a film by Nadav Lapid.

Kino Lorber, 2015.

Gifted children -- Drama.

Teacher-student relationships -- Drama.

Alternate title:

Haganenet [videorecording (DVD)]

[videorecording (DVD)] /

1 videodisc (120 min.) : 5.1 Dolby digital Surround sd., col. ; 12 cm.

Originally released as a motion picture in 2014.

Special features: Interview with director Nadav Lapid ; Lama? = Why? (2015), a short film by Nadav Lapid ; trailer.

An Israel/France co-production.

"New Directors New Films/Cannes Film Festival/The New York Times Critic's Pick"--Container.

In Hebrew with optional English subtitles.

Le Pacte ; Haut et Court ; director & writer, Nadav Lapid ; producers, Talia Kleinhendler, Osnat Handlesman-Keren, Carole Scotta ; produced by Pie Films, Haut et Court, Arte France Cinéma.

Sarit Larry, Avid Shnaidman and Lior Raz.

"Nadav Lapid's The Kindergarten Teacher is the story of a teacher who becomes at first enchanted, and then ultimately consumed, by the poetic genius of her five-year-old student. Nira (Sarit Larry) discovers that her young student Yoav (Avi Shnaidman) has an otherworldly talent for language and poetry, and becomes interested in cultivating the boy s gift. but when fascination morphs into obsession, Nira pushes the boundaries of her relationship with the boy and his family in an attempt to protect the purity of his talent. Following his critically acclaimed debut Policeman, lapid demonstrates the aesthetic vision of a true auteur, combining a ve rite approach with a thrilling cinematic narrative that has made him, the most internationally acclaimed Israeli filmmaker in recent memory...and perhaps ever (J. Hoberman, tablet)."--Container.

Lapid, Nadav, 1975-

Shnaidman, Avid.

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