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WORK EXPERIENCE:
Director of Photography & camera operator in Feature Films, Commercials,
Music Videos, Short Films, Documentaries and Reality Television series.
Experienced with the latest High Definition video systems, 2K, 4K,
16mm film and 3D Stereoscopic
FORMAL TRAINING & RELATED EXPERIENCE::
· Film & Television studies at Tel-Aviv University Faculty of The Arts, 1999 to 2003, BFA Diploma
· 35mm Cinematography Workshop with Adam Greenberg & Richardo Aharonovich, at TAU 2004.
· Still Photography studies at Camera Obscura Arts School Tel-Aviv 1995.
· Avid Editing courses & 16mm Film courses at The New School, NYC, 1999.
· Lighting design in Theater, Modern Dance & Live Band performances.
· Experience as a film editor and director on a few short films & documentaries.
· Languages: Hebrew, English, Arabic and a little Spanish.
AWARDS & FILM FESTIVALS:
· Berlinale Talent Campus #6 2008 participant
· Awarded the Israel America Fund scholarship twice during the years 2002 & 2003
• Delusions - Feature Film - Rio De Janeiro Film Festival 2006
• Delusions - Feature Film - Ashdod Film Festival 2005
• Delusions - Feature Film - Haifa Film Festival 2004
• Discharged - Winner of Best FIlm in Dresden Film Festival 2009
• Discharged - Jerusalem Film Festival 2008
• The Home Leave - Winner of Best Film Corto In Bra Film Festival Italy 2008
• The Home Leave - 12th International Student Film Festival Tel Aviv 2008
• Empathy - Jerusalem Film Festival 2006
• Empathy - Winner Best short RED ROCK Film Festival Utah 2006
• Empathy - Winner Best narrative Big Muddy Film Festival Illinois 2006
• Empathy - Mannheim Film Festival Germany 2007
• The Black Hand - Jerusalem Film Festival 2005
• The Black Hand - Queens International Film Festival 2006
• The Black Hand - Sleep Walkers student Film Festival 2005
• Flying Balloon - Jerusalem Film Festival 2003
• That's The Situation - Jerusalem Film Festival 2002
• Accidental Tourist - Documentary series - Jerusalem Film Festival 2009
• Away From The Tribe’s Center - Documentary - DocAviv Film Festival 2009
FILMOGRAPHY & TELEVISION WORK:
Feature Films
• Delusions - 90 min Feature Film, Dv to 35mm film blow up, DP, 2004. Rio De Janeiro Film Festival 2006
• The Unforgettables – CinemaScope S35mm, Second Unit, 2010
Drama
• Hedgehog Operation - TV Drama Series, XDCAM-HD, Noga Communications, DP, 2010
• Empathy - 40 min TV Drama, DVCAM, DP. Jerusalem Film Festival 2006.
• Discharged - S16mm, 30min, DP. Jerusalem Film Festival 2008
• The Home Leave - S16mm, 30min, DP. 12th International Student Film Festival Tel Aviv 2008
• The Black Hand - DVCAM, 30min, DP. Jerusalem Film Festival 2005
Short Films
• Corporal Daniel - RED ONE MX+Zeiss35mm, 25min, DP, 2010
• Not a Single Tear – HD EX3+Zeiss 35mm, 20min, DP, 2010
• On A Daily Basis - HD F900+Zeiss 35mm, 15min, DP, 2006.
• Rehearsal - DVCAM, 13min, DP, 2005.
• Flying Balloon - 16mm, 14min, DP, 2003. Jerusalem Film Festival 2003
• Asia & Me - 16mm, 12min, DP, 2004.
• Things of silence - 16mm, 13min, DP, 2002.
• Subway Proposal - 16mm, 4min, DP, 2002.
• Dvar Ahava aka A word of Love - 16mm, 7min, DP, 2002.
• Mrs. Gutman’s illness - DVCAM, 16min, DP, 2003.
• Jojo’s Obstacle Course - DVCAM, 7min, DP, 2003. Haifa Film Festival 2003
• Mega Cutter - DVCAM, 14min, DP, 2002.
• Bottomless Guy - DVCAM, 9min, DP, 2002.
• That’s the situation - DVCAM, 4min, DP, 2002. Jerusalem Film Festival 2002
• Decent Sleep - Short Film, DVCAM, 15min, DP, 2002.
Commercials, TV Promos & Corporate films
• Kabala Center LA – 3D film starring Rabi Berg, Panasonic AG-3DA1 & SI-2K, DP, 2010.
• Glaze Museum - DVCProHD, DP, 2010.
• Atlit Ma’apilim Museum - fiction film tells the story of early immigration, RED Camera, DP, 2010.
• 888 - Internet Commercial, XDCAM-HD, DP, 2010.
• Cellcom DJ Skazi - Internet Commercials, XDCamHD, DP, 2009.
• IDF Medical Department - Internet Commercial, RED Camera + 35mm prime lenses, DP, 2009.
• IKEA - Commercial, DVCProHD, DP, 2008.
• Blue Natalie - TV Promo for series, DVCProHD, DP, 2010.
• SuperSal Bullshit - Internet Commercial, DVCProHD, DP, 2010.
• SmarTrike - Internet Commercial, RED Camera, DP, 2010.
• Shkedia Rice - Commercial, DigiBeta, DP, 2008.
• Israel Cancer Association - TV commercial, DVCProHD, DP, 2009.
• NovoCure - Corporate Promo, DVCProHD, DP, 2009.
• Shahal Telemedicine - Corporate Promo, RED Camera, DP, 2009.
• Yes REAL - TV Promo, DigiBeta, DP, 2009.
• Profiler1 - Internet Commercial, XDCAM-HD, DP, 2010.
• Fring - Internet Commercial, DVCProHD, DP, 2009.
• Shas Party - Propaganda Commercial, XDCAM-HD, DP, 2009.
• Yeruka Meimad - Propaganda Commercial, DVCProHD, DP, 2009.
• Strauss Milki Cookies - Internet Commercial, DVCProHD, DP, 2009.
• RC Cola Free - Internet Commercial, DVCProHD, DP, 2008.
• Axe Shower Gel - Internet Commercial, DigiBeta + Amphibico underwater, DP, 2008.
• Honda - Commercial, DigiBeta, DP, 2007.
• Honda Motorbikes Bull - Commercial, DigiBeta+HD lens, DP, 2007.
• Garage Massage - Commercial, HDV, Second Unit CO, 2007.
• Honda CRV Jeep - Internet Commercial, Dv, DP, 2007.
• Yes - Ulay Hapam - Internet Commercial, Dv+Zeiss35mm, DP, 2007.
• Yes - Masachim - Internet Commercial, DVCProHD+Zeiss35mm, DP, 2007.
• Renuar - Internet Commercial, HD, DP, 2007.
• Amdox - Corporate Promo, Dv, DP, 2007.
• IBM - Corporate Promo, Dv, DP, 2007.
• BVR weapon systems - Corporate Promo, Dv, DP, 2008.
• Fishman Networks - Corporate Promo, Dv, DP, 2009.
• Cellcom - Internet Commercials, DigiBeta, DP, 2006.
• Excellence Nessuah - Internet Commercials, DigiBeta, DP, 2006.
• Beyond limitations - TV commercial, Globes Productions, DigiBeta+HD lens, DP, 2005.
• Migdalor - TV commercial, Donna Productions, DigiBeta+HD lens, DP, 2005.
• Jafora Fruit Juice - Corporate Promo, DVCProHD, DP, 2009.
• Intel USAHaifa - Corporate Promo, HD F900, DP, 2006.
• Intel San Diego HPM - Corporate Promo, DigiBeta, DP, 2006.
• Intel Kiryat Gat VisitorCenter Film - Dv, DP, 2007.
• Hummer H3 - TV Promo for UMI, Dv, Indiana USA, DP, 2005.
• In the path of life - TV commercial, HD, Camera Assistant, 2003.
• Culture Heroes Channel 8 - TV Promo, Dv, DP, 2007.
• Paparazzi - TV Promo, DigiBeta, DP, 2006.
• Maslulim - Internet Commercials, Dv, DP, 2006.
• 2006 Theatre Awards - 2006 TV Promo, Dv, DP, 2006.
• 2005 Men & Women of the year Awards - TV Promo, DigiBeta, DP, 2005.
• 2004 Golden Screen Awards - TV Promo, DigiBeta, DP, 2004.
• Yes MAX - Corporate Promo, Dv, DP, 2007.
• TV Promos for Channel 2, Keshet, Reshet & Music Channel 24 - DigiBeta, DP, 2005-2010.
• Glikman Netler Samsonov - miscellaneous behind the scenes - Dv, DP, 2006/07.
• Snippies - Corporate film shoots, Dv, DP, 2008 (New York based production company)
Music Videos
• Blue Elephant - Song on the Sea - Starring Bar Refaeli Canon5DII & GoProHD, DP, 2010.
• DJ Yinon Yahel - Canon7D & GoProHD, DP, 2010.
• Benzino - Canon5DII & HPX174 & GoProHD, DP, 2010.
• Dani Raichental - South America - RED Camera, DP, 2008.
• Singapore - Kites - DVCProHD+Zeiss35mm, DP, 2008.
• Avishay Cohen - Shalom Alechem - DVCAM, DP, 2008.
• Michael Kirklin - Hurts - DVCAM, DP, 2008.
• Riham - DVCProHD, DP, 2008.
• Itzik Shamli - Party DVCAM, DP, 2008.
• Dudi Levi - Water DVCProHD+Zeiss35mm, DP, 2007.
• Ram Orion - EinSof DVCProHD, DP, 2007.
• Tomer Ben Efraim - Everything passes XDCAM-HD, DP, 2009.
• The BathTub DVCAM, DP, 2006.
• Sani - End Of November DVCAM, DP, 2006.
• Hamesih - How I Love Dv, DP & Director, 2005.
• Gilad - Hope DVCAM, DP & Director, 2005.
• Third World Love - Stones DVCAM, DP, 2005.
• Zehava Ben - A part of you DVCAM, DP, 2004.
• Shimon Buskila - Looking for a close friend DVCAM, DP, 2004.
• Peter Rot - She loves.. DigiBeta+HD lens, DP, 2005.
• Kashi - Maya DVCAM, DP, 2005.
• Sharon Haziz - Only once DVCAM, DP, 2005.
• Noam Rotem - Different country DVCAM, DP, 2004.
• Tal Toledano - Who's is going to save you DVCAM, DP, 2004.
• Hypnotix - Live at the Time Tunnel DVCAM, DP & Director, 2002.
• Hypnotix - Haylo DVCAM, DP & Director, 2002.
• Ori Bashan - Vaser DVCAM, DP & Director, 2002.
Documentaries
• Accidental Tourist - TV documentary series for channel 8, Dv, DP, Jerusalem Film Festival 2009.
• Israeli Wedding - TV documentary series for YES, Dv, DP, 2010.
• Pope Benedictus the 16th - Documentary, SI-2K, 3D Cinema, DP, 2009.
• IB Creative - Documentary film for NY based production company, HD, DP, 2010.
• Away From The Tribe's Center - Documentary, Dv, DP, 2004-2009. DocAviv Film Festival 2009.
• Gil Riva Talks at Home - TV documentary series for channel 2, Dv, DP, 2009.
• Crime Crackers Season 2 - TV documentary series for channel 2, Dv, DP, 2008.
• Enlighten Cancer- TV documentary series for The Health Channel, Dv, DP, 2008.
• Songs of sin - TV documentary series for channel 8, Dv, DP, 2008.
• The silent Victim - Documentary, Dv, DP, 2007.
• A Room In Tel Aviv - Documentary, Dv, DP, 2007.
• Being Uri Geller - Documentary, Dv, DP, 2006.
• Shuki Weiss & Roger Waters - Documentary, Dv, DP, 2006.
• Gmar Gavia Medina aka National Football Cup - Documentary, Dv, DP, 2006.
• Gvarim Amitiyim aka Real Men - TV documentary series, Dv, DP, 2006.
• Beauty Queens - Documentary, Dv, Second Unit CO, 2006.
• The International Bible Quiz - Documentary, Dv, Second Unit CO, 2006.
• Guide to The Perplexed - Documentary, Dv, DP, 2005.
• Rabbi Grossman - Documentary, Dv, DP, 2004.
• Cinderellas - TV documentary, Dv, DP, 2007.
• Eretz Nehedert - TV documentary, behind the scenes, Dv, DP, 2004.
• The 10th Commandments - TV documentary series, Dv, Second Unit CO, 2005.
• UN peace project in Gaza 2005 - Documentary, Dv, DP, 2005.
• Adi Ashkenazi - TV documentary series, Dv, Second Unit CO, 2005 season 1 + 2009 season 4..
• The release to the Black Sea - Documentary, Dv, DP, 2004.
• How does a star get born - TV documentary, behind the scenes, Dv, DP, 2004.
• A film from life - Personal made by order family documentaries, Dv, DP, 2004.
• World Technolgy - Documentary Harvard University, Canon 7D+5D, 2010.
Reality
• The Amazing Race Israel - Dv, Visual cameraman, 2008. ActiveTV Asia Pte Ltd (29 days worldwide)
• Runway - Dv, Second Unit CO, 2009.
• The Block - Dv, Second Unit CO, 2008.
• Survivor - Dv, Second Unit CO, 2007. (60 day production in the Dominican Republic)
• Going Down aka Laredet Begadol - 3 seasons, Dv, Second Unit CO, 2006-2007.
• Israeli Idol aka Cochav Nolad - 2 seasons, Dv, DP, 2005-2006.
• Running to the flat aka Ratzim Ladira - 2 seasons, Dv, 2nd Unit CO, 2004 & 2005. (Similar
to The Amazing Race, only shot locally in Israel)
• The Academy of Laughter - Dv, Second Unit CO, 2004.
• Nire Otcha bimkomi aka Let's see you instead of me - Dv, DP, 2005.
Miscellaneous TV productions
• Eretz Nehedert - outdoor VTR's, DVCAM, DP, 2010.
• Tzhok Me'Avoda - 2 Seasons VTR's, Dv, DP, 2010.
• Shavua Sof – Special promo VTR's, Dv, DP, 2010.
• Dancing with The Stars season 5 – outdoor Promo VTR's, DVCAM, DP, 2009.
• Voyages & Vous - TV Magazine, hdv, DP, Direct 8 France, 2009.
• Billy Season 2 - TV fiction series, Dv, Second Unit CO, 2008.
• Oshrat Kotler – Documentary series - Dv, DP, 2008.
• Fortune Taxi – TV Game show - Dv, Second Unit CO, 2008.
• Screens aka Masachim - TV fiction series, Dv, Second Unit CO, 2007.
• Alufa - 2 seasons, Telenovela – outdoor shoots, Dv, DP, 2006-2007.
• Lahav npa - short films, Dv, DP, 2007.
• Avuda - Cellular Fiction Series, Dv, DP, 2006.
• The School aka Habet Sefer - TV fiction series, Dv, Second Unit CO, 2005.
• Counter Terrorist Units - TV pilot for Docu-reality series, Dv, DP, director: David Louise, 2006.
• Mishal Ham - TV current affairs show, Dv, ENG cameraman, 2005.
• Ba Balayla - TV cultural magazine, Dv, Cameraman, 2005.
• Love on the path to the apartment - TV late night show, on location, Dv, DP, 2005.
• My Music Magazine - Israel’s MTV weekly TV magazine, Dv, DP, 2005.
• Tuli Bilbuli - Children's entertainment dvd, Dv, Second Unit CO, 2004.
• 8 minutes a day - TV comedy strip, Dv, Second Unit CO, 2003.
• Bip - local comedy cable channel, worked as DP in many Promos & VTR’s, 2003-2007.
Projects as Director
• Exposed - 4 min Short Film, 16mm, Director & DP, 2002.
• Sleep Well - 4 min Short Film, 16mm & Dv, Director & DP, 2002.
• Towing Tel Aviv - 25min Short documentary, Dv, Director & DP, 2002.
• Fireflies - 3.5 min Short Film, Dv, Director & DP, 2002.
• Green on Red on Black - 7 min Short Film, 16mm & Dv, Director & DP, 2002.
• The hope of Year 2000 Bug - 23 min Short documentary, Dv, Director & DP, 2002.
Familiar with the following Equipment
ARRI ALEXA, ARRI D21
RED
SI-2k in 3D
Panasonic HPX3700, HPX2700, HPX500, AG-3DA1, HPX174, HVX200, AJ-800, DVX100B
Canon H1, XL2, XL1s, XH-A1, DSLR 5DII, 7D
Sony F900R,PDW-700, PMW-350, EX3, EX1, Z7, V1, Z1, 970, 790, 450, 570, 370, 170, 150
JVC GY-HD100/110/251
Bolex Arri BL, SR2, SR3, 416 - 16mm, ARRI 3, ARRI 235 - 35mm
Avid Media Composer
Adobe Premiere
Final Cut Pro
imdb and istockphoto accounts
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1936296
http://www.istockphoto.com/user_view.php?id=3605762
