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International Competition - Jury

International Competition - Jury
Ari Folman

Award-winning director, screenwriter, and producer. In 1996 he co-directed SAINT CLARA which participated in over 40 festivals, received numerous awards and opened the Panorama section at the Berlinale. Folman went on to write and direct several acclaimed films, including MADE IN ISRAEL (2001), WALZ WITH BASHIR (2008) which was nominated for an Academy Award and won a Golden Globe, and THE CONGRESS which won the European Academy Award for Best Animated Film. Folman's newest film, WHERE IS ANNE FRANK, was selected to open the Jerusalem Film Festival after its acclaimed premiere at Cannes. 

Nili Feller

Nili Feller is one of Israel’s leading film editors, winner of the Ophir Award and the JFF Best Editing Award. Among her prominent films: WHERE IS ANNA FRANK and WALTZ WITH BASHIR by Ari Folman, THE KNEE by Nadav Lapid, THE DEATH OF THE CINEMA AND MY FATHER TOO by Danny Rosenberg, TIKKUN and THE WANDERER by Avishai Sivan, and WORKING WOMAN by Michal Aviad. In addition, Feller edited several documentaries, including the works of Ran Tal – THE MUSEUM and GARDEN OF EDEN. 

Shai Goldman

Renowned cinematographer for film and television, winner of three Ophir Awards. His first film, UNDER WESTERN EYES, was released in 1995. Since then, Goldman shot over 30 full-length films, including important cinematic works such as THE BAND'S VISIT, BEYOND THE MOUNTAINS AND HILLS, and TIKKUN. Goldman was also the cinematographer for the award-winning films SYNONYMS and THE KNEE by Nadav Lapid, and LET THERE BE MORNING by Eran Kolirin.