Sivan Noam Shimon

A surprise reunion in southern France reignites passions and jealousies between two women who were formerly polyamorous lovers.

Sahara abu Jamal, 19, lives in the Occupied Territories. She is engaged to Walid abu Said, 30 of Jaffa, as part of an arranged marriage. While being searched at a security checkpoint, in the darkest and bleakest of places, sexual tensions arise between Sahara and the checkpoint’s Chief female officer.

Na'ama is seventeen. She lives in a sleepy suburbia. She is bored. With detached parents and a rebellious older sister, her life at home is a mess. It all changes when a new girl appears at school. She's introduced to a world of drugs, lesbians and sex. She's thrilled. Her life, at last, becomes exciting. Is it going to last? "Barash" is a coming of age story, planted in the heart of Israeli society, about a young woman who struggles to find her self-identity in an environment that has different ideas about sex, drugs and love.

Lior is an officer in the IDF down to her very core. That is who she is. One night, she breaches protocol and gives in to her desire for the notorious Kinneret, a female soldier. When Lior comes clean, she realizes that the system she is so devoted to has a different set of rules for people like her.