List of Israeli films of 2009

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A list of films produced by the Israeli film industry in 2009.

Contents

2009 releases

PremiereTitleDirectorCastGenreNotesRef
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27 A Matter of Size (Hebrew : סיפור גדול, lit. "A Big Story") Sharon Maymon and Erez Tadmor Comedy/Drama/Sport
  • Israeli-French-German co-production
[ citation needed ]
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13 Carmel (Hebrew : כרמל) Amos Gitai Biography
  • Israeli-French-Italian co-production
[ citation needed ]
16 Jaffa (Hebrew : כלת הים) Keren Yedaya Drama [ citation needed ]
20 Einayim Pekukhoth (Hebrew : עיניים פקוחות, lit. "Eyes Wide Open") Haim Tabakman Drama [ citation needed ]
22 Ajami (Hebrew : עג'מי) Scandar Copti and Yaron Shani Crime/Drama [ citation needed ]
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7 The Loners (Hebrew : הבודדים, lit. "The Loners") Renen Schorr Drama [ citation needed ]
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8 Lebanon (Hebrew : לבנון) Samuel Maoz Drama/War [ citation needed ]
13 The Assassin Next Door (Hebrew : קירות, lit. "Walls") Danny Lerner Olga Kurylenko, Ninette Tayeb, Liron Levo Action, Drama
  • Israeli-French-American co-production
[ citation needed ]
14 Phobidilia (Hebrew : פובידיליה) Doron Paz and Yoav Paz Drama [ citation needed ]
15 Bena (Hebrew : בנא) Niv Klainer Drama
  • Israeli-French co-production
[ citation needed ]

Awards

Ophir Award

CategoryWinners
Best Film Ajami
Best Director Yaron Shani and Scandar Copti
Ajami
Best Actor Sasha Agronov
The Loners
Best Actress Irit Kaplan
A Matter of Size
Best Supporting ActorZohar Strauss
Lebanon
Best Supporting ActressLevana Finkelstein
A Matter of Size
Best CinematographyGiora Bejach
Lebanon
Best Screenplay Yaron Shani and Scandar Copti
Ajami
Best ComposerRabii Bukhari
Ajami
Best Original ScoreDavid Lees and Alex Claude
Lebanon
Best Documentary Feature The Shakshouka System
Lifetime Achievement Award Assi Dayan

Wolgin Award

CategoryWinners
Best Feature Film Ajami
Best Documentary Diplomat
Best Short Film Guided Tour

Notable deaths

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Dudu Topaz

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