Yasmin Max
Yasmin Max is a creator and researcher of film and television.
She is writing her doctoral thesis on lesbians in the Israeli media – film and television.
Writes and lectures on media, cinema and literature.
Taught and lectured in Tel Aviv University's cinema and television school and in Minshar School for Arts.
Public Asylum
9 min
Israel, 2008
Daniel is a religious kid, who takes the last bus to Tel Aviv to meet his favorite radio broadcaster. They spend the night at the historical Electricity Garden an ex-gay cruising place, nowadays whitewashed – which influence their encounter.
At the entry to the garden one can find a small sign, pointing to the local shelter indicating the garden main purpose, serve as a public asylum.
Public Asylum is part of the queer project Fucking Different Tel Aviv 2008
Berlin Film Festival 2009, BFI London LLGFF 2009, TLVFest 2008
