Picture This

Ben Shani hosts a compelling one-on-one interview series spotlighting Israelis directly affected by the events of October 7. Each episode unfolds in a structured narrative: life before the day, the extraordinary events of that morning, a climactic moment, and a resolution that often provides solace or meaning. The series seamlessly combines the intimacy of a podcast with the visual storytelling of television. Its minimalist, immersive set heightens emotional resonance, while the authentic interplay between host and guest creates a heartfelt and engaging atmosphere. Through innovative artistic and cinematic techniques, the series transforms personal tragedies into stories that are both relatable and profoundly human: • Innovative Sequential Illustrations: Israeli artists bring memories to life with evocative imagery, imitating the way we recall events. • Minimalist Intimate Setting: Host and guest converse across a small table in a warmly lit, undefined space, fostering closeness. • Dynamic Pauses and Off-Script Moments: The host shares emotions or digresses, adding a genuine conversational touch. • Music, Sound Effects, and Voiceovers: These elements enrich the storytelling and drive the narrative forward.