Yariv Mozer
Yariv Mordechai Mozer , Hebrew יריב מוזר (born February 17, 1978 in Tel Aviv ) is an Israeli film producer , screenwriter and director who specializes primarily in documentaries . He also teaches at Tel Aviv University .
Life
Tel Aviv-born Mozer grew up in nearby Herzliya before studying film studies at Tel Aviv University after completing his military service . He graduated with distinction in 2003. Mozer was reassigned to the army as a reservist in 2006 and served during the Second Lebanon War , documenting his experiences with a camera. This resulted in his first documentary "My First War" (original Hebrew title: המלחתה הראשונת שלי), which premiered in 2008.
Mozer's first feature film is the 2013 film "Love Letters from an Unknown Man" (original Hebrew title: שבלולים בגשם), in which, following a short story by Yossi Avni-Levy , he tells how the sudden arrival of anonymous love letters from an unknown man influences the life of the protagonist and questions his sexual identity .
Internationally, Mozer achieved another success in 2016 with the Israeli- French - German co-production " Ben Gurion, Epilogue " (Hebrew original title: בן-גוריון, אפילוג). The film was shown in many countries at film festivals, in cinemas and in TV programs. It is centered around a six-hour interview with 82-year-old David Ben-Gurion , believed to have disappeared , that he gave Sede Boqer in his home after retiring from active politics. In Israel itself, the film contributed to a new discovery by David Ben-Gurion at, which was re-introduced mainly to a younger generation.
Mozer mainly teaches film production at his alma mater, Tel Aviv University at the Yolanda and David Katz Faculty of Arts.
Films as a director
- 2003: Passiflora Waltz (ואלס פסיפלורה)
- 2008: My First War (המלחמה הראשונה שלי)
- 2009: There must be another way (בדרך אחרת)
- 2012: The Invisible Men (גברים בלתי נראים)
- 2013: Love letters from a stranger (שבלולים בגשם)
- 2016: Ben-Gurion, Epilogue (בן-גוריון, אפילוג)
- 2018: To Err is Human (לטעות זה אנושי)
- 2019: Egg feces (איזנקוט)
Awards
- 2009: Toronto Jewish Film Festival for My First War in the category Best Documentary
- 2012: Frameline Film Festival for The Invisible Men in the category Best Documentary
- 2017: Ophir Award for Ben Gurion, Epilogue in the category Best Documentary
Web links
- Yariv Mozer in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Official website (English)
- Interview by the Federal Agency for Civic Education with Yariv Mozer
Individual evidence
- ↑ Yanir Dekel: INTERVIEW WITH Yariv MOZER ( s ) A resist bridge. October 17, 2012. Accessed March 28, 2020.
- ↑ a b Yariv Mozer ( en ) America-Israel Cultural Foundation (AICF). December 3, 2012. Accessed March 28, 2020.
- ↑ Frank Scheck : 'Ben-Gurion: Epilogue': Film Review ( en ) Hollywood Reporter . March 3, 2017. Retrieved April 13, 2020.
- ↑ Jenni Frazer: The unknown side of Ben-Gurion ( en ) The Jewish Chronicle. November 17, 2017. Retrieved April 13, 2020.
- ↑ List of teaching staff at the Tel Aviv University Film Faculty whose last name begins with "מ" ( he ) Tel Aviv University. Retrieved April 14, 2020.
- ↑ Orr Sigoli: Foxtrot wins big at the Israeli Ophir Awards ( en ) cineuropa.org. September 21, 2017. Retrieved April 2, 2020.
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Mozer, Yariv |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Mozer, Yariv Mordechai |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Israeli director, screenwriter and film producer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 17th February 1978 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Tel Aviv , Israel |