Nina's Tragedies

Nadav is a boy of fourteen. He writes what happens into his journal. Losses come one after another in his family. First his uncle Haimon dies. Then his estranged father Amnon goes. Around that time his aunt Nina is left alone. Nadav is very attached to her. There is a particular closeness between them. The boy has an adolescent crush on her. In time Nina comes through her mourning. She starts seeing a photographer called Avinoam. Nadav finds that hard to accept. Ayelet Zurer and Alon Aboutboul take the leads, with Shmil Ben Ari also in the cast, in Savi Gabizon’s Israeli film of 2003.