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    The Good Son

    Shirly BERKOVITZ 2013 Israel Documentary color 52min Hebew Blu-ray
    The unbelievable story of 22 year old Or, who secretly finances his sex change operation in Thailand by lying to his conservative parents, and then returns home
    as a woman to face her new life, her family and the cost of living her dream. While her recovery is slow and painful, over the next few weeks, Or meets other
    transsexual women from all over the world who have come to Thailand for surgical procedures. She is empowered by their stories, and shares her own for the first time.

    Director

    Shirly BERKOVITZ

    A native of Tel Aviv, Shirly studied film at the Beit Berl Arts College in Israel. Her first feature documentary 100% was screened at the Docaviv-Documentary Film Festival, Haifa Cinematheque as part of the social equality project and was broadcast on television in Israel.

    Shirly BERKOVITZ
    • 2005 100%
    • 2009 The Way Up
    • 2011 Awakening
    • 2013《乖兒子的秘密》The Good Son

    Director:Shirly BERKOVITZ

    Co-Producer: Noam PINCHAS

    Editor: Daniel SIVAN

    Sound Designer:Gil TOREN

    CAT&Docs (contact: Maëlle Guenegues)

    maelle@catndocs.com

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