Moving On

About This Movie

So, 'Moving On' is Maya Mcmanus Ronen's first foray into documentary filmmaking, and it’s quite a thoughtful exploration of Neot Smadar, this kibbutz where people really try to live out their ideals of community. The pacing feels natural, almost like you're part of their day-to-day life, rather than just an observer. There’s this tangible atmosphere of cooperation and shared purpose that runs through the film. It dives into themes of communal living, the struggles and joys of collective efforts, and the impact of significant events that shape their lives. The cinematography captures the beauty of the landscape, giving it a kind of serene backdrop that complements the personal stories beautifully. It’s distinct in how it portrays the real challenges alongside the triumphs of this unique lifestyle.

Debut film by Maya Mcmanus Ronen.Focus on life in a cooperative community.Explores themes of communal living and shared ideals.