Black Slaughter 2026

Overview

Black Slaughter is a 2026 feature film directed by Gigi Betito. The production is categorized as an atmospheric thriller and a drama. The narrative is set in 1996 Israel and focuses on the Ethiopian Jewish community. Through its story, the film examines the complex fault lines concerning race, religion, and national identity. The project marks the feature film debut for director Gigi Betito, who previously worked in fashion photography and directed the documentary Downtown Divas and the short film E.W.A. The movie was shot on 16mm film. According to official release data, the film has a runtime of one hour and twenty-nine minutes and was released on November 13, 2026. The film is archived in international databases including The Movie Database, IMDb, and Plex, and has been featured at film festivals such as the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival. The work continues the director's career following his transition from photography to filmmaking.