Zohar Wagner

Kochava Levi, a 31-year-old housewife of Yemeni descent, was taken hostage during an attack on the Savoy hotel in Tel Aviv (March 1975). Over the course of one night, she transformed herself into a fearless heroine. However, by dawn, she was left with nothing but shame.

Video tapes filmed years ago in New York reappear one day in a couple's apartment. The content undermines the man's trust in his wife to be. The dispute around the video footage leads the woman on a quest seeking out those who were her companions in a hectic experience, with their help she uncovers the ways in which her repression mechanism has led her astray. Blocked memories of the past start to awaken.

This highly revealing self documentation, follows Zohar Wagner, a 38 years old, single mother, provocative performance artist, exploring her sexuality while pregnant and after birth.

Two years ago, Zohar Wagner, then 34, decided to tear away the cloak of silence that enveloped her bourgeois family. Her mother had a five year affair with a man ten years her junior, and Zohar, at the age of twelve, was an accomplice to the secret. Twenty years after the difficult episode that had torn the family apart, as the Filmmaker's Mother is selling her childhood home, the family gathers and Pandora's Box is opened. The film is called "Zorki," the family nickname for Zohar.