Seems: The stage will stage a first stage adaptation of the mythological film “Life According to Agfa” by Essie Dane
First publication: Stage in advanced negotiations to conjure up first stage adaptation of the mythical film next season “Life According to Agfa” by Essie Dane, Against a background 30 To exit. Gila Almagor has expressed an interest in returning to her role in the film but casting has not yet been determined. In Motz”That dropped from the stage processing stage to”Halfon Hill” Dane's
First stage adaptation in Israel. The film “Life According to Agfa”(Photography : Yoav Kosh)
First publication: The Habima Theater is in advanced talks to conjure up a first stage adaptation based on “Life According to Agfa”, One of the most important and successful films written and directed by Essie Dayan, And will indicate next year 30 A year to go. After the movie came out, German stage processing rose running for a year, However, in Israel so far there has been no stage processing. The arrangement is expected to be signed as playwrights Shlomit Arnon Bar-Lev and Einat Baranowski.
Agreement in principle to increase stage processing has already been given by the parties – National Theatre, The Dane family and the playwrights who will work. If the advanced contacts mature, The show is expected to premiere in the theatre's next season, Which will also be the first new season since the theater moved into the ownership of the Tel Aviv Municipality.
Valle also learned! Culture that gilded Almagor, Who played the pub owner in the original film “Barbie”, Expressed a desire to return to her role in the stage adaptation of the film. Yet, Castings haven't been scheduled yet.
If the negotiations mature “Life According to Agfa”, It will be another stage adaptation of Essie Dane's film, After last Saturday's last show of “Halfon Hill does not answer” Directed by Moshe Captain, That came up in March 2019 And now she's off the National Theatre stage.. Unlike a musical. “Halfon Hill”, That combined a new frame story with the original movie story, In the case of processing to”Agpa” It means creating a play, not a musical., And stay true to the original story of the film.
Chief Executive Officer”Noam Semel and artistic director Moshe Captain confirmed the details and told Valle! culture: “Habima is proud to present on the National Theater stage the best of Israeli cinema”.
Another one based on his film. Essie Dayan M”To(Photography : doubt 500, Shmuel Rahmani)
The film “Life According to Agfa”, Written and directed by Assi Dayan and produced by Rafi Boakai and Yoram Kislow, Reflected Israel in the early 1990s, Period of the first intifada, Using an evening description in a Tel Aviv pub called “Barbie” (The film was released before the tour club of the same name was established.). He presented conflicts in Israeli society, mainly the Israeli-Arab conflict, And included a violent and difficult ending that some consider a pessimistic prophecy on dayan's part to a brotherly war in Israeli society. The Israeli Film Foundation asked at the time to cancel the massacre scene at the end of the film.
“Life According to Agfa” Filmed in black and white, Accompanied by songs by Leonard Cohen and singer Danny Litani, Who played in the movie as the pub singer. The film has received rave reviews and many consider it Essie Dane's best film. He was nominated for the Golden Bear Award at the Berlin Festival and was awarded a commendation for directing there. Additionally, In his release he won nine Ophir Awards, Including awards for Best Picture, Director, Script (Given to Essie Dane), The lead actor (That can be marginalized rand), Supporting Actor (Sharon Alexander) And the supporting actress (Avital Dicker). They also played in the movie: Irit Frank, Smadar Kiltz’, Ezra Kafri, Smail Ben Ari, Danny Litney and Essie Dane himself.
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