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MEDIA & PRESS

Voz Media Podcast with Omri Bezalel, writer and director of LISTEN

In Conversation: LISTEN | Miami Jewish Film Festival 2024 with

writer and director Omri Bezalel and producer Ilan Arboleda

Q&A with Omri Bezalel, writer and director of LISTEN

at the 2025 Tucson Jewish Film Festival

ARTICLES

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"What were the film's boycott attempts like? Did his five years in Shayetet 13, the Israeli SEALs, play into the film? Did he feel that moral strain during his own service? Omri Bezalel, the writer and director of LISTEN, spoke exclusively with VOZ"
Santiago Ospital—Voz Media—May 10, 2025

"LISTEN is a film that explores the psychological impact on those who fight against terror. ‘If we seek the truth when making films, we have to humanize the villain and reduce the level of supposed perfection of the hero,’ says writer and director Omri Bezalel." 

Pedro González—Atalayar—March 28, 2025

"The Israeli film industry continues to make strides globally: LISTEN, the debut film of Israeli writer and director Omri Bezalel, won the Audience Award at the Lighthouse Film Festival in New Jersey."

Michal Dabi—Reshet 13—June 27, 2024
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