From Meir, to Meir (2021)

Plot

Embarking on a personal journey, the filmmaker ventures to Meir, the village of her great-grandparents’ origins, a place her grandparents cherished despite leaving it behind. Upon arrival, she uncovers a community grappling with the challenges of modern life, as many residents seek to escape. Through her exploration, the filmmaker confronts the emotional ties to her ancestry while revealing the village's struggles. The documentary poignantly reflects on love for a homeland and the complexities of belonging, capturing the essence of those caught between tradition and the desire for a brighter future.