DOLL (Why Did You Dance Naked?)
(Yemey Ha-Zohar)
Director: Zohar Wagner (”Zorki”, ”Stretch Marks”, ”A Tale of Two’‘, ”Savoy”)/ Israel 2012
Category: Creative Documentary / Society
Production: for Channel 8, Documentary Channel, Israel (Noga Communications)
Language: Hebrew
Subtitles: English
Length: 58 minutes
On her third self-revealing documentary film, Zohar Wagner returns to her past as a club stripper in New Yorkand discloses a complicated tale of repression and denial. One day, her fiancé finds a bunch of old tapes which reveal Zohar’s wild past in her 20s. The dispute around the video footage leads Zohar on a deeply emotional quest, seeking out her memories and those who were her companions during this hectic period.
With their help, she uncovers the ways in which her repression mechanism has led her astray.