Alex's Group (2023)

Alex's Group (2023) poster

Four women and four men who make up a mosaic of Israeli society, meet for a therapeutic photography group led by Israel Prize winning photographer Alex Liebek for a year. Each and every one of the group's participants is related in one way or another to post-trauma. It has a mother of a post-traumatic, a wife of, a child of, a woman who served as an observer, and four men of various ages, some of whom are not diagnosed or recognized as post-traumatic. From Liebek's iconic photos and from photos that the participants bring themselves, an intuitive and authentic discourse develops about post-trauma as a social phenomenon that has penetrated every home in Israel, about audio-visual images as shapers of consciousness and also about the way to grow from trauma through sharing, recognition, creation, humanity and compassion.

Director: Yonatan Nir
Genre: Documentary, Animation
Runtime: 60 min
Release Date:

Screenplay

Music: Gilad Vital Shimon
Editing: Eyal Tsarfati
Production: Yes Docu, Daroma Productions
Country: Israel
Language: עִבְרִית
Original Language: he
More Films by Director: Yonatan Nir
More Films in Genre: Documentary, Animation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Alex's Group about?
Four women and four men who make up a mosaic of Israeli society, meet for a therapeutic photography group led by Israel Prize winning photographer Alex Liebek for a year. Each and every one of the group's participants is related in one way or another to post-trauma. It has a mother of a post-traumatic, a wife of, a child of, a woman who served as an observer, and four men of various ages, some of whom are not diagnosed or recognized as post-traumatic. From Liebek's iconic photos and from photos that the participants bring themselves, an intuitive and authentic discourse develops about post-trauma as a social phenomenon that has penetrated every home in Israel, about audio-visual images as shapers of consciousness and also about the way to grow from trauma through sharing, recognition, creation, humanity and compassion.
Who directed Alex's Group?
Alex's Group was directed by Yonatan Nir.
How long is Alex's Group?
Alex's Group has a runtime of 1h 0m (60 minutes).
What genre is Alex's Group?
Alex's Group is a Documentary, Animation film.
Where was Alex's Group produced?
Alex's Group was produced in Israel.