Directed by Oron Cohen
Documentary Short Film
Israel | 2015 | 11 min
In Hebrew
with English subtitles
Filmmaker Oron Cohen deftly films his Iraqi grandmother, Malka, while she teaches him how to make the traditional dish shes been perfecting since’50, kubba. A scented tribute to the women we all hold dear to our hearts our talented grandmothers.
Oron Cohen
Originally from Israel, Oron Cohen began filmmaking at the age of 16. He studied film at the highly acclaimed Sam Spiegel Film & Television School, Jerusalem, and graduated in 2005 as the best cinematographer in his year. Since graduating Oron has directed films and been the cinematographer for feature films, documentaries, TV dramas, short films, and music videos. A number of these productions have won awards at film festivals, including Cannes, Berlin, Birds Eye View, Media School Lodz, and Fipa.