Ahed's Knee

Ahed's Knee (Hebrew: הַבֶּרֶךְ, romanized: Habereḵ, lit. 'The Knee') is a 2021 autobiographical drama film written and directed by Nadav Lapid. Starring Avshalom Pollak as Y, it follows an expat filmmaker returning to Israel aiming to produce a film about the Israeli–Palestinian conflict, but is invited to a screening of one of his films in a government institution. The film had its world premiere at the main competition of the 2021 Cannes Film Festival on 7 July, where it won the Jury Prize.