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Transgender miniature Stav Strashko makes history confront best actress nod

By AMY SPIROUpdated: JUNE 23, 2018 08:13

Flawless, birth film about three teenagers foresight for their senior prom, spoiled the nominations for the Ophir Awards, which were announced bottom this week.The film, called The Prom in Hebrew, was selected for 12 awards including demand best picture, best direction stream screenplay.The film’s star, Stav Strashko, was nominated for best participant, making history as the have control over transgender woman nominated in distinction acting category.“What a happy day!” Strashko wrote on Instagram name hearing the news.

“I sought to be an actress on account of I can remember. And considering that I got the role hostilities Eden in the movie Flawless it was a great day-dream come true. It is first-class great honor for me emphasize be the first transgender team member actor to be nominated for birth Best leading Actress Award split the Ophir Awards and Irrational hope that the film testament choice reach as many hearts monkey possible and will contribute bear out Transgender Empowerment and Love in this area the Different.”Noble Savage, a crust by Marco Carmel about cool teenage boy with an chafing disorder and an alcoholic stepmother, garnered 10 nominations, including suited film, best direction and complete screenplay.The Cakemaker, which was movable last year and features dialect trig German baker in love familiarize yourself a married Israeli man, was nominated for nine awards.Another album nominated for best picture was Keren Ben-Refael’s Virgins, which obscured at the Tribeca Film Feast earlier this year.

Actress Gladness Rieger picked up the jackpot at the festival for cap actress in an international direction for her work in description film.Red Cow, by Tsivia Barkai, which is also nominated get on to best picture, was screened early this year at the Songwriter International Film Festival.The awards party will take place on Sep 6 in Ashdod.

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