Lily, a dedicated teacher, embarks on her Sabbatical year, seeking a break from the routine of the classroom. She moves to a Kibbutz, hoping to find solace and rediscover herself in the tranquil surroundings. However, as life at school continues without her, Lily struggles to adjust to her newfound freedom. Determined to make the most of her year off, she sets out on a quest to explore new possibilities, pushing herself to the limits.
As Lily delves into various activities and ventures, she encounters a diverse cast of characters who shape her journey. From pursuing artistic endeavors to engaging in community projects, Lily immerses herself in a world outside the familiar walls of the classroom. Yet, amidst her pursuit of self-discovery, she stumbles upon an unexpected showdown that challenges her beliefs and forces her to confront her deepest fears.
“Sabbatical” is a captivating drama that explores the themes of identity, self-discovery, and the search for meaning. It delves into the complexities of finding purpose and fulfillment outside of traditional roles and the struggles one faces when stepping out of their comfort zone. Through Lily’s compelling story, the film offers a poignant reflection on the pursuit of personal growth and the transformative power of stepping away from the expected path.
