Zero Motivation

Zero Motivation

Film poster
Directed by Talya Lavie
Written by Talya Lavie
Starring Dana Ivgy
Release dates
  • 17 April 2014 (Tribeca)
  • 24 June 2014 (Israel)
Running time
100 minutes
Country Israel
Language Hebrew
Box office $116,044[1]

Zero Motivation (Hebrew title: אפס ביחסי אנוש, Zero on interpersonal relations) is a 2014 Israeli comedy-drama film directed by Talya Lavie. The film premiered at the 2014 Tribeca Film Festival where it received two awards.[2] It was nominated for twelve Ophir Awards, and won six of them including prizes for writer/director Talya Lavie (although it was not awarded Best Film).[3] It was the most successful Israeli film of 2014, seen by 590,000 people in Israel alone.[4]

Cast

Production

The idea for Zero Motivation stems from a 2006 short film project from Lavie entitled The Substitute.[5]

References

  1. "Zero Motivation". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 13 March 2015.
  2. Cox, Gordon. "Tribeca Film Festival: Israeli Film 'Zero Motivation' Scores Two Awards (FULL LIST)". Retrieved 23 December 2014.
  3. "'Zero Motivation’ gets 12 Ophir nods". The Jerusalem Post. Retrieved 14 August 2014.
  4. "A glowing 2014 for the Israeli film industry". Cineuropa. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
  5. Peary, Danny (November 18, 2006). "Talya Lavie on Her Short, 'The Substitute'". Retrieved 23 December 2014.

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