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Danae Elon

Danae Elon

American filmmaker
December 23, 1970 (53 years old)
Can. 2024. Documentary by Danae Elon. The director, who gave up her life in Israel to immigrate to Canada, tries to convince her mother, a nostalgic ex-militant, to come and join her in Montreal.
Isr. 2018. Documentary by Danae Elon. The reunion of two Israeli sisters separated for nearly 20 years because of their radically different life choices.
Runtime: 80 min.

In the Desert - Avidan's Dream

V.O.: In the Desert - A Documentary Diptych: Avidan's Dream
Can. 2018. Documentary by Avner Faingulernt. The daily life of an Israeli family, settled in the occupied West Bank on a hill facing the land of a Palestinian family.
Runtime: 98 min.

In the Desert - Omar's Dream

V.O.: In the Desert - A Documentary Diptych: Omar's Dream
Can. 2018. Documentary by Avner Faingulernt. The daily life of a Palestinian family in the occupied West Bank, which has seen Jewish settlers move into the neighboring hillside.
Runtime: 112 min.
Can. 2017. Documentary by Danae Elon. Investigation into the 11-year imprisonment of the former patriarch of the Greek Orthodox Church of Jerusalem accused of alliance with Jewish settlers of the extremist right.
Runtime: 85 min.
Can. 2015. Documentary by Danae Elon. A family from Brooklyn have difficulties adapting to their new home in Jerusalem where the filmmaker and mother was born.
Runtime: 88 min.
Can. 2012. Documentary by Danae Elon.
Runtime: 92 min.
Can. 2008. Documentary by Danae Elon.
U.S. 2004. Documentary by Danae Elon. The daughter of an Israeli writer and a literary agent, the director is looking for the Palestinian her parents hired to take care of her as a child.
Runtime: 79 min.

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