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Bio

Education

 

1994-1997 Film and Television Studies, Camera Obscura School of Art, Tel Aviv – Specialized track:     cinematography

 

1999 Budapest Cinematography Masterclass for excelling cinematography graduates from around the world.

 

Professional Experience

 

1994-1997 Lighting technician in television shows, feature films, commercials and promos

 

1997-2000 eng cinematographer in all Israeli TV channels    

Video art and music clips

Industry films and promotional videos

 

2000-2017 director of photography in hundreds of commercials and promos in all television channels in Israel, as well as feature films and TV series

 

Awards

1996 and 1997 Camera Obscura School - mark of excellence in cinematography

 

1995,1996,1997 Recipient of the AICF (America-Israel Cultural Foundation) Award for excellence in cinematography

 

1997 Camera Obscura Excellence in cinematography Award

 

2016 - cinematographer of the Year Award in television for the tv series fauda, Academy of Film and Television israel

 

 

Selected Works

2009 - "Seven Minutes in Heaven", directed by Omri Givon (feature film)

Won the Full-Length Feature Award in the Haifa International Film Festival

Premiered in the Tribeca Film Festival

Screened in France and Hungary

 

2010 - "Phobidilia", directed by Yoav and Doron Paz

Featured in the Berlin Festival and Toronto Festival

 

2010 - "Troika", directed by Leon Prudovsky (mini-series),

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2011 - "Prime Minister's Children", directed by Alon Benari (12 episodes, season 1),

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2012 - "Prime Minister's Children", directed by Nir Bergman (12 episodes, season  2),

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2013 - "Hostages", directed/created by Omri Givon and Rotem Shamir episodes, season 1), Channel 10  (10

 

Won the 2014 International Series Award in the Monte-Carlo Television Festival

 

Aired on Canal + (France) BBC Four (UK) and netflix (worldwide)

 

2015 - "Fauda", directed by Assaf Bernstein (12-part series)

Debuted on the channel Yes Oh, Israel

Netflix Original (world wide)   

 

Won 2016 Israel Best TV drama series Award

 

Won 2016 Israel Best cinematography  Award

 

Won six Israeli Academy of Film and Television Awards

 

2016 - "Hostages", directed/created by Omri Givon and Rotem Shamir (season 2)

 

Featured on Channel 10, Canal+, BBC Four Netflix (worldwide)

2018 - "When Heroes Fly", directed/created by Omri Givon 

Featured on Keshet International 

Won the Best TV Series Award on Canneseries  2018 

Will Feature on Netflix Worldwide 2019 

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