THE NUN’S KADDISH

  • Director

    Luis Ismael

  • Country, Year, Length

    Portugal, 2019, 6 min

  • Category

    Short Narrative

  • Format

    Digital

  • Festival Year

    2020

Crew: Producers: Jewish Community of Oporto – Screenwriters: The Center for Historical Research of the Jewish Community of Oporto –
Email: dmfjeffries@gmail.com

Synopsis
A heart-warming vignette that portrays a true story of inter-religious kindness when a Nun observes a Jewish ritual.

Director
Luís Ismael is a Portuguese film director born November 20, 1971. His search for excellence and innovation turned his company Lightbox into the largest producer in Northern Portugal. He directed and became known for 4 successful and very different feature films distributed all over the world; Sefarad (2018), Bad Investigate (2018), Bullets&Cookies (2001) and Bullets&Cookies – the last chapter (2012). He also produces and directs advertising for several agencies, and leads several corporate audiovisual projects for top Portuguese companies.