NOT IN MY NAME - Not in My Name takes a critical yet balanced look at the movement of the political Jewish Left Wing community in North America and their position on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Filmed over a period of 2 years in the U.S., Canada, Israel, and the West Bank, the film brings...

Israel Hilltops Raw Footage - Removal of "Outpost" near Har Bracha - Yigal Hecht of Chutzpah Films captures the Israel security forces destroying a local shack set up by teenagers in the Shomron (Samaria) section of Israel. These scenes which occur almost daily and provide inspiration...

In 2005, two Canadian filmmakers and Israeli filmmaker Dani Dagan documented the lives of Jews and Arabs in Jerusalem's Old City. Three days into the filming Dani Dagan disappeared and has never been seen or heard from since. The film documents the lives of those affected. source:...

35 ACRES - a docum-film that explores the most contentious piece of real estate on the face of the Earth. The Temple Mount - it is one of the most volatile areas in Jerusalem. Many say that those who control it, control the entire land. Igal Hecht's up-coming documentary 35 ACRES investigates...

Mystical Mood tell the story of Canadian Jewish Reggae star Ron Wiseman by Chutzpah Productions who followed Ron for four years as he immigrated from Canada to Israel and has spread his message and music throughout the holy land. Mystical Mood, is a rare look into the soul of an artist who draws...

My Flag Trailer - On the eve of Israel's 60th birthday, Canadian/Israeli filmmaker Igal Hecht travels from one end of Israel to the other for a period of six months asking Israeli's one simple questions. 'What does the Israeli flag mean to you?' In this comedic heart felt documentary, Hecht...

"THREE" - Imagine finding the love of your life. Imagine laying in bed with her, knowing that you have found the one person you would like to spend the rest of your life with. Now imagine it all taken away in a matter of three minutes. Three was Chutzpah Productions' Igal Hecht's first fictional...

In August of 2005 Israel removed nearly ten thousand Israeli citizens from the Gaza strip. Though hailed as a great military success, the aftermath and rehabilitation of the removed has been described as a humanitarian disaster. Igal Hecht and Chutzpah Productions have spent eight months...

Voices Of Israel - (2000) - Voices of Israel depicts the travels of director Igal Hecht in Israel just before a multi-year intifada broke out (the Second Intifada). The film explores the fears that Israelis living in the shadow of terror have and their feelings towards the Jewish Diaspora. The...

"Disengaging Democracy" Film: Disengaging Democracy, from award winning documentary filmmaker Igal Hecht, takes a rare and provocative look at what happened to Israeli democracy before, during, and after the historical Gaza Disengagement of 2005. In October 2004, Israeli Prime Minister Ariel...

"A Slice of Israel" (26 minutes) This is a fantastic and extended video by Chutzpah Productions exploring a Birthright Trip's return to Israel - this is the ultimate Taglit documentary - HQ video and superb editing make this the best Birthright Trip video yet.

"Camels of Nahor" - Camels of Nahor is the story of Aryeh Cohen, a secular Jew, and Hadasa Green, the daughter of a Rabbi. The two begin a relationship due to the love they share for the writings of Israeli author Amos Oz. They explore each other’s world, exposing all the misconception each...

Parted Trailer - "Parted" is a 20 minute documentary that relates the story of two brothers, one living in Canada and the other in Israel. The younger brother Alon, is joining the Israeli army, while the older brother Moshe must come to grips with that decision and the fact that he choose to stay...

Shield of Solomon trailer - Thousands of men, women and children from Southern Sudan and the region of Darfur have been killed in what's described as the first genocide of the 21st Century. Shield of Solomon, a new documentary by Igal Hecht and Chutzpa Productions brings the story of four...

YID Trailer - Y.I.D. – Yehudeem (Jewish People) in the Diaspora covers the animosity between Diaspora Jewry and Israeli's living in Toronto and how the two communities have related to the state of Israel during the last two year of the Israeli Palestinian conflict. Many Israeli’s are...

The Unit Trailer - The Unit is a candid look at an IDF squad of reservists. High quality video and remarkable interviews (source: Chutzpah Productions)

Journey of Miracles (2007) - Journey of Miracles follows the lives of four holocaust survivors who are in a race against time to tell their story so it's never forgotten. The film follows survivor's and young adults as they explore tragedy and hope. The film was Directed and Produced by Igal...

MARCH OF THE LIVING - (2007) - March of the Living is an international, educational program that brings Jewish teens from all over the world to Poland on Yom Hashoah, Holocaust Memorial Day, to march from Auschwitz to Birkenau, the largest concentration camp complex built during World War II. The...