Here We Are (2021)

Original title

הנה אנחנו

Directed by

Nir Bergman

Genre

drama film, road movie, comedy drama

Country

Israel

Runtime

1h 35m

Rated

12

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 26 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A father takes his autistic teenage son on a road trip. The journey tests their bond and forces them to confront their different needs.

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What happens

Here We Are (Hebrew: הנה אנחנו, translit. Hine Anachnu) is a 2020 Israeli-Italian drama film directed by Nir Bergman, written by Dana Idisis. Starring Shai Avivi and Noam Imber it explores the relationship between a father and his autistic teenager son. An official selection of the 2020 Cannes Film Festival, the film had its world premiere in the 2020 Toronto International Film Festival. It was nominated for nine Ophir Awards including Best Feature Film. Screenwriter Dana Idisis, whose brother is autistic, also wrote the script for the Israeli TV series On the Spectrum, later adapted in the US titled As We See It, which also showed the lives of autistic people. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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