A few hours from a war zone, a mother and her son set out on a hike in the Valley of the Pillar. A peaceful day in nature slowly turns into a moment that forces her to face a difficult choice — and let go.
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Valley of the Pillar
Directed by Klil Kovesh
Cast & crew
- Writer & director
- Klil Kovesh
- Producer
- Harel Ben Melech
- Cinematography
- Zohar Mutayn
- Editing
- Shai Blanc-Mashiach
- Cast
- Orna Banai, Amir Banai
- Original music
- Adam Weingrod
More credits
- Sound design & mix
- Rotem Dror, Dany Zernitsky
- Casting
- Klil Kovesh
- Production company
- Tiara Films
- Supported by
- The Tal Grant in Memory of Tal Lahat, Galil Film Fund, Utopia camera equipment
Festivals & awards
- Haifa International Film Festival2026
Israeli Short Films Competition · Women: Fragments and Dreams
- Ophir Awards2026
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