Elite Zexer – Graduated from Tel Aviv University, where she received both a B.A and MFA, the latter in film directing. Her debut feature film, Sand Storm, which she had both written and directed, won the Grand Jury Prize at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival's International Competition, received six Israeli Academy Awards including best film, and was chosen as Israel's submission for the Oscars. Her previous films include the shorts Take Note, which won the Best Fiction Film Award at the Tel Aviv International Student Film Festival, and Tasnim, which participated in over 140 film festivals around the world and won several international awards.
Noemi Schory – Independent director and producer. Has produced more than 70 documentaries, among them A Film Unfinished, Pinhas, Dream, The Settlers, and The Inner Tour. Produced, and partly directed, 100 short films for the New Historic Museum of Yad Vashem, directed 12 short films for the permanent exhibition in Block 27, Auschwitz. Has been a 'mentor' at various international documentary rough cut labs, such as Goa, Sarajevo, and Tbilisi. Participated as a member of the Jury at Docaviv, Jerusalem film Festival and Baden Baden Drama competition. Was the head of the Film Department at the Arts Faculty of Beit Berl College.
Avi Nesher - Award-winning director and screenwriter. Considered one of Israel's most innovative and influential filmmakers. His last decade's films (Turn Left at the End of the World, The Secrets, The Matchmaker, The Wonders, and Past Life) have received international critical praise and worldwide box-office success. Was awarded an Achievement Award at the 2007 Jerusalem International Film Festival. Received an Achievement Award at the 2009 Haifa Film Festival. The prestigious Landau Excellence Award for the Stage Arts was given to him in 2010.
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