Animation Nights New York Animator Interview with Yael Reisfeld
Evan Vernon interviews Yael Reisfeld, director of ALEF B'TAMUZ. Yael graduated from Bezalel animation department in 2018. Born in Jerusalem 1990, she now works as a freelance animator and video editor in Tel Aviv. Her film ALEF B'TAMUZ was recently selected as a Winner in the Animation Nights New York 5th ANNY Best of Fest in 2021.
ALEF B'TAMUZ
Three destitute pilgrims experience a strange night in the old Jewish cemetery in Zefat, when they are possessed by souls from the 16th century
Trailer: https://vimeo.com/288640149
SHOW NOTES
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Animation Nights New York in partnership with Alamo on Demand presented the “5th ANNY Best of Fest” (Program #66 | Season 5 & 6 | Winners) on Saturday, Nov 13 - Saturday Nov 20, 2021
5th ANNY Best of Fest Film Winners Programs 1 & 2: https://www.animationnights.com/screening66-5th-anny-best-of-fest/
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Ren_%26_Stimpy_Show (Ren and Stimpy)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bezalel_Academy_of_Arts_and_Design (Bezalel Academy of Art and Design)
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Social Media Links
http://yaelreisfeld.com/ (Personal Website)
https://vimeo.com/manage/videos/645727633 (Showreel)
Interview by Evan Vernon
Theme music by Joe Lazenby
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ANNY Best of Fest is our annual festival held in mid November.