Birthday Present

2014, Austria and Israel, Director: Guy Lichtenstein, Producers: Simon Baumgartner, Guy Lichtenstein, Uli Mueller-Uri, Paul Stren; 26 min.

On their last night together, Clara, an Austrian tourist, and Tomer, an Israeli student, embark on a desperate quest for the “morning after” pill. As their cultural and personal differences become more apparent, Clara and Tomer realize they inhabit two separate worlds. Birthday Present offers a glimpse of Israeli society from the dual perspectives of insider and outsider.