Butcher’s Stain

DRAMANARRATIVE FICTIONSHORTSTUDENT
Written By Ian Bignell

Production Country: Israel
Running Time: 26mins
Year: 2025

Samir, a Palestinian butcher working at an Israeli supermarket, is accused of tearing down the Israeli hostage posters in the break room. Samir sets out to prove his innocence in order to keep the job he desperately needs.

FILM CREW:
Director: Meyer Levinson-Blount
Producer: Oron Caspi
Exec Producer: Prof. Yaron Bloch, Maya Dreifuss
Writer: Meyer Levinson-Blount
DOP: Sefi Elisha Nahmani
Editor: Meyer Levinson-Blount
Sound Design: Dana Maimon, Studio DB
Production Design: Tehila Nakav
Costume Design: Tehila Nakav
Casting: Maghen Sol

Cast: Omar Sameer, Meyer Levinson-Blount, Rona Toledano, Dror Marko, Sara Raed, Oron Caspi, Eilon Cohen, Hadi Salama


FESTIVALS:
Academy Awards Nomination (Best Live-Action Short Film), March 2026
Student Academy Awards (Silver Award), October 2025

Ian Bignell https://www.festivalformula.com
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