Free Zone

Amos Gitai

Amos Gitai
Marie-Jose Sanselme

[Cast Group]
Actor: Natalie Portman | Character: Rebecca
Actor: Hana Laslo | Character: Hanna Ben Moshe
Actor: Hiam Abbass | Character: Leila
Actor: Carmen Maura | Character: Mrs. Breitberg
Actor: Makram Khoury | Character: Samir aka "The American"
Actor: Aki Avni | Character: Julio
Actor: Uri Klauzner | Character: Moshe Ben Moshe
Actor: Liron Levo | Character: Border Security
Actor: Tomer Russo | Character: Border Security
Actor: Adnan Tarabshi | Character: Petrol Station Owner
Actor: Shredy Jabarin | Character: Walid
Actor: Kobi Lieber | Character: Radio Narrator
Actor: Tinkerbell | Character: Bit part

[Directors Group]
Name: Amos Gitai | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Amos Gitai | Role: Writer
Name: Marie-Jose Sanselme | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: Nicolas Blanc | Role: Producer
Name: Yona Blumenthal | Role: Producer
Name: Rémi Burah | Role: Producer
Name: Eliane Du Bois | Role: Producer
Name: Leon Edery | Role: Producer
Name: Moshe Edery | Role: Producer
Name: Amos Gitai | Role: Producer
Name: Robert Guédiguian | Role: Producer
Name: Jean Labadie | Role: Producer
Name: Geneviève Lemal | Role: Producer
Name: Nir Lempert | Role: Producer
Name: Gadi Levy | Role: Producer
Name: David Lipkind | Role: Producer
Name: Alexandre Lippens | Role: Producer
Name: Josetco Moreno | Role: Producer
Name: Patrick Quinet | Role: Producer
Name: Michel Reilhac | Role: Producer
Name: Katriel Schory | Role: Producer
Name: Tal Shaked | Role: Producer
Name: Michael Tapuah | Role: Producer
Name: Laurent Truchot | Role: Producer
Name: Pedro Zaratiegui | Role: Producer
Name: Arlette Zylberberg | Role: Producer

[Cinematography Group]
Name: Laurent Brunet | Role: Cinematographer

[Editing Group]
Name: Yann Dedet | Role: Editor
Name: Isabelle Ingold | Role: Editor

[Casting Group]
Name: Moskovitch Ilan | Role: Casting Director

[Art Direction Group]
Name: Miguel Markin | Role: Art Director

[Costume Design Group]
Name: Miguel Markin | Role: Costume Designer
Name: Aline Stern | Role: Costume Designer

[Makeup Department]
Name: Ziv Katanov | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Miguel Markin | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Aline Stern | Role: Makeup Department

[Production Management]
Name: Pierre Huot | Role: Production Manager

[Assistant Directors]
Name: Moskovitch Ilan | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Shuli Kalderon | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Haim Rinski | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Tamir Naber | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director

[Art Department]
Name: Yoav Sinai | Role: Art Department
Name: Moskovitch Ilan | Role: Art Department

[Sound Department]
Name: Frank Ceven | Role: Sound Department
Name: Pascal Chauvin | Role: Sound Department
Name: Alex Claude | Role: Sound Department
Name: Séverin Favriau | Role: Sound Department
Name: Kobi Horowitz | Role: Sound Department
Name: Michel Kharat | Role: Sound Department
Name: John Purcell | Role: Sound Department
Name: Oren Raviv | Role: Sound Department
Name: Michael Reuter | Role: Sound Department
Name: Gal Sagi | Role: Sound Department
Name: Ingrid Simon | Role: Sound Department
Name: Marcus Sujata | Role: Sound Department
Name: Stéphane Thiébaut | Role: Sound Department
Name: Philippe Charbonnel | Role: Sound Department
Name: Quentin Collette | Role: Sound Department

[Special Effects]
Name: Pini Klavir | Role: Special Effects

[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: Gidon Albert | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Ofer Almog | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Haim Asias | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Miki Berdougo | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Mordi Boaz | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Adi Borkin | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Laurent Brunet | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Shai Jajo | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Ziv Koren | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Amnon Nachumovski | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Daniel Solomon | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Jean-Paul Toraille | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Gaby Weismann | Role: Camera and Electrical Department

[Costume and Wardrobe Department]
Name: Natali Kanevtsky | Role: Costume Department

[Editorial Department]
Name: Dirk Dejonghe | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Pierre Huot | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Dirk Lauwereins | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Stephane Quinet | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Dirk Vandewalle | Role: Editorial Department

[Location Management]
Name: Iftach Gabay | Role: Location Management
Name: Gadi Levy | Role: Location Management

[Production Department]
Name: Adam Alon | Role: Production Department

[Script and Continuity Department]
Name: Olga Sitovotsky | Role: Script and Continuity Department

[Transportation Department]
Name: Avi Cohen | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Ronen Dima | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Eli Mualem | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Ofer Netzer | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Yosi Yaari | Role: Transportation Department

[Additional Crew]
Name: Dani Avshalom | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Marc Bordure | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Gadi Buksanbaum | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Gaëtan David | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Adir Haruvi | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Frédérique Larmagnac | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Silvére Moreau | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Dalit Nemir | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Raam Shaul | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Olga Sitovotsky | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Lee Tal | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Ayelet Tamari | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Michal Wintroib | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Richard Lormand | Role: Additional Crew

[Thanks]
Name: Efratia Gitai | Role: Thanks
Name: Arthur Miller | Role: Thanks
Name: Munio Weinraub-Gitai | Role: Thanks

IMDb Video Gallery: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0441761/videogallery/

France: May 19, 2005 (Cannes Film Festival)
Israel: June 9, 2005
France: July 1, 2005 (La Rochelle Film Festival)
Denmark: August 26, 2005 (Copenhagen International Film Festival)
Canada: September 14, 2005 (Toronto International Film Festival)
Brazil: October 4, 2005 (Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival)
United States: October 8, 2005 (Chicago International Film Festival)
Spain: October 25, 2005 (Valladolid Film Festival)
Switzerland: November 9, 2005 (French speaking region)
France: November 9, 2005
Belgium: November 23, 2005
Romania: November 26, 2005 (DaKino International Film Festival)
United States: December 16, 2005 (limited)
Serbia: January 1, 2006
Brazil: January 20, 2006 (São Paulo)
Serbia: March 4, 2006 (Belgrade Film Festival)
Australia: March 31, 2006
United States: April 7, 2006
Spain: April 28, 2006
Brazil: May 12, 2006 (Rio de Janeiro)
Italy: May 12, 2006
Switzerland: June 8, 2006 (German speaking region)
Brazil: June 12, 2006
United Kingdom: November 6, 2006 (UK Jewish Film Festival)
Turkey: September 7, 2007
Germany: May 27, 2009 (DVD premiere)
Germany: May 27, 2009 (TV premiere)
China: June 15, 2010 (Shanghai International Film Festival)

Winner | 2005 | Cannes Film Festival | Best Actress | Hana Laslo, Free Zone
Nominee | 2005 | Cannes Film Festival | Palme d'Or | Amos Gitai, Free Zone
Nominee | 2005 | Awards of the Israeli Film Academy | Award of the Israeli Film Academy | Best Actor | Makram Khoury, Free Zone
Nominee | 2005 | Awards of the Israeli Film Academy | Award of the Israeli Film Academy | Best Actress | Hana Laslo, Free Zone
Nominee | 2005 | Awards of the Israeli Film Academy | Award of the Israeli Film Academy | Best Supporting Actress | Hiam Abbass, Free Zone
Nominee | 2005 | Awards of the Israeli Film Academy | Award of the Israeli Film Academy | Best Music | Chava Alberstein, Jaroslav Jakubovic, Free Zone
Nominee | 2005 | Chicago International Film Festival | Gold Hugo | Best Feature | Amos Gitai, Free Zone

Spain: USD 135798
France: USD 205382
Italy: USD 20140
Turkey: USD 16691
Domestic: USD 32381
Period: Jul 28 – 30, 2006 | Rank: 120 | Weeks in release: 17 | Theaters: 1 | Gross to date: USD 32381 | Interval gross: USD 542 | Per theater average: USD 542
Period: Jul 7 – 9, 2006 | Rank: 105 | Weeks in release: 14 | Theaters: 1 | Gross to date: USD 31138 | Interval gross: USD 1178 | Per theater average: USD 1178
Period: Jun 2 – 4, 2006 | Rank: 108 | Weeks in release: 9 | Theaters: 1 | Gross to date: USD 28555 | Interval gross: USD 761 | Per theater average: USD 761
Period: May 26 – 28, 2006 | Rank: 112 | Weeks in release: 8 | Theaters: 1 | Gross to date: USD 25239 | Interval gross: USD 265 | Per theater average: USD 265
Period: May 26 – 29, 2006 | Rank: 121 | Theaters: 1 | Gross to date: USD 25314 | Interval gross: USD 340 | Per theater average: USD 340
Period: May 5 – 7, 2006 | Rank: 107 | Weeks in release: 5 | Theaters: 1 | Gross to date: USD 25314 | Interval gross: USD 1619 | Per theater average: USD 1619
Period: Apr 21 – 23, 2006 | Rank: 100 | Weeks in release: 3 | Theaters: 1 | Gross to date: USD 23483 | Interval gross: USD 3270 | Per theater average: USD 3270
Period: Apr 14 – 16, 2006 | Rank: 86 | Weeks in release: 2 | Theaters: 2 | Gross to date: USD 20014 | Interval gross: USD 7708 | Per theater average: USD 3854
Period: Apr 7 – 9, 2006 | Rank: 81 | Weeks in release: 1 | Theaters: 2 | Gross to date: USD 8618 | Interval gross: USD 8618 | Per theater average: USD 4309