3 minutes 24 seconds
Israel
2025

Eight-year-old Maya wants to draw the best portrait in art class, but when she realizes that the shade the teacher calls “skin color” doesn’t match her own, she feels torn between her truth and her desire to please the teacher and excel. Through her journey, Maya will discover the beauty in the different shades and colours that exist in the world.

Director: Gilad Pfeffer, Liya Daniel Elbashan
Writer: Liya Daniel Elbashan
Producer: Gilad Pfeffer, Liya Daniel Elbashan