The Milky Way
Israel, France
94 minutes
Hebrew – English subtitles
Genre: Fiction
Desperate to support her baby, single mother and offbeat musician Tala takes a job at the Milky Way, producing breast milk sold to new mothers who cannot or do not produce their own. In this dystopian dark comedy, Tala juggles motherhood and employment, while sneaking a glimpse into the wealthy lives of those who buy her breast milk.
Winner of Anat Pirchi Award for Best Screenplay at Jerusalem Film Festival, Winner of Public Prize at Moscow Jewish Film Festival 2024