Anat Zuria

The three films all dealt with sexuality, independence and other social taboos which were never before documented[citation needed] in Israeli cinema.

Sentenced to Marriage, the second film in the trilogy, is a documentary courtroom drama which takes place in the rabbinical courts in Israel.

Over the span of two years, the film documents the legal drama of divorce in light of the Jewish religious laws.

Black Bus, the third film, documents the phenomenon of gender segregation in Jewish religious society.

The film features the story of two young ultra-Orthodox who paid a personal price for their attempts to work against the laws of segregation.

[1] This documentary film broke taboos and examined how the laws of taharat hamishpaha (family purity) shape women’s lives and sexuality within Orthodox Judaism.

It won the following prizes: Zuria wrote and directed the film, which was produced along with Sigal Landesberg, and edited by Ara Lapid.

A film between a documentary and fiction, it follows the story of Layla Ibrahim, a Muslim woman learning to drive in the streets of Jerusalem.