Shadow Puppets

Shadow Puppets is an animated drama set in Israel during the 1980s. The story follows a young boy who looks up to his uncle, a professional shadow puppet artist. As the narrative progresses, the uncle begins to lose his grip on reality, becoming consumed by supernatural puppetry and elements of local folklore and national ethos.

The short film was directed by Adam Bizanski and written by Lior Zalmanson. Produced by Periscope Productions and Lihu Roter, the project has a total runtime of 19 minutes. It was released on January 1, 2013.