| Compelled Documentary on a growing group in Brazil claiming to be descendants of Jews compelled to convert to Catholicism during the Expulsion from Spain and Portugal in 1492. |
The Deep Documentary on the widening gap in Israeli society between the religious and secular left and right wings against the background of the peace process. |
Mediterranean Tragedy Documentary on parents on both sides of the fence who lost their children during the conflict in the Middle East. |
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| Israelism Series of portraits of Israelis living in the Netherlands and their relations with the Jewish community here. |
In the Footsteps of Jewish Heritage Six-part series telling the story of the expulsion of the Jews from Spain and Portugal, their heritage and their lives in their new homelands, the Netherlands, Turkey, North Africa and Latin America. |
Don’t Accept Me the Way I Am / Ten Years Later A portrait of Ronel, a Jewish autistic child followed for more than 10 years. |
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| The Indestructible Jews Series on distant and unknown Jewish communities in the world. |
Nefesh maintains contacts with and is supported by a wide range of Jewish organizations and institutions including several Dutch Jewish communities, the Jewish Social Work Agency (JMW), the Jewish broadcasting network, the Jewish Historical Museum, the Dutch Zionist Federation, the New Jewish Weekly (NIW), and various Jewish and multicultural youth organizations. Nefesh has also cooperated in films for several European and international organizations, e.g. the Anne Frank Foundation (Amsterdam and London), The Diaspora Museum (Tel Aviv), Yad Vashem Memorial (Jerusalem), the Israeli Film Institute, War Child in the Netherlands, AVA Productions and SOKRATES of the European Union.
Nefesh Foundation is supported by Annet Betsalel, director of the Jewish TV Network, Joel Kahen, director of the Jewish Historical Museum in Amsterdam, Hedda van Gennep, filmmaker and consultant, Rudolf Buurma, director of Salto, and Barry van Driel of the Anne Frank Foundation.
