Here We Are
Emotional drama about the dilemmas of being a parent to a child with a disorder. Winner of four Ophir Awards (the Israeli Academy Awards).
Uri is autistic and lives with his single father Aharon. They have a unique understanding, and Aharon patiently loves his son with all his heart. But Uri is an adult now, and his mother thinks it’s time for him to move to a specialized home. Uri doesn’t want to. And Aharon doesn’t want to either. While they’re on their way to the institution, Aharon decides to run away. Father and son hit the road, taking a cross-country trip through Israel. But where are they going? And what do they hope to find?
HERE WE ARE is a beautiful story about the struggle of a devoted father, and the difficulties of making the right choices when caring for someone with a mental disorder. Directed by Nir Bergman (co-creator of IN THERAPY) and with incredible acting by Shai Avivi as Aharon and especially Noam Imber as Uri.