The Governor
Danel Elpeleg
The film follows the director’s investigation into her grandfather’s hidden past as a military governor.
Directors: Danel Elpeleg
Script: Danel Elpeleg
Research: Shira Perry, Samah Wattad, Raymonda Mansour
Producers: Yoav Roeh, Aurit Zamir | Co. Producer: Matan Gaida
Production company: GUM FILMS
Editing: Shaked Goren
Filming: Tal Ninyo, Itai Raziel
Soundtrack: Aviv Aldema
Music : Ophir Leibovitch
71 minutes | Israel | 2024 | Hebrew, Arabic
Produced by
- The New Fund for Cinema and Television |
- Mifal HaPais - Council for the Culture and Arts |
- yes Docu
Festivals and awards
Jerusalem Film Festival, 2024 The Diamond Award for Best Documentary
Jerusalem Women's Film Festival, Israel, 2024
Nominated for Best Full Lenght Documentary Film Ophir Award, 2025

