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Actress Daniel Gimpel Recounts Real Alarm During Nova Party Scene Filming
Actress Daniel Gimpel described a real air raid siren interrupting the filming of a Nova party scene for Avi Nesher's movie "Our Loves." The incident occurred amidst hundreds of extras who were survivors of the actual festival.
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What happened
- 01Actress Daniel Gimpel's film shoot was interrupted by a real air raid siren during a Nova party scene recreation.
- 02Gimpel chose the risky film role over a stable theater job, later earning an Ophir Award nomination.
- 03She described the surreal fear of experiencing a real wartime alert while filming a movie about war.
- 04Gimpel criticized the Israeli industry for prioritizing social media followers over acting talent.
- 05Despite critical acclaim, she feels the role has not yet significantly advanced her career.
Gimpel also discussed choosing this risky film role over a stable theater job, her preparation for playing a Haredi woman, and her frustrations with the Israeli film industry prioritizing social media followers over talent. Despite critical recognition, she feels the film hasn't yet opened major professional doors.
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