Moshé Mizrahi
Director · 1931 – 2018 · Alexandria, Egypt
Moshé Mizrahi (Hebrew: משה מזרחי; 5 September 1931 – 3 August 2018) was an Egyptian-born Israeli film director known for his Academy Award-winning film Madame Rosa (1977). He studied filmmaking in France, and his career spanned both French and Israeli cinema, with fourteen feature films to his credit. Mizrahi was recognized for his focus on themes of identity, the struggles of Sephardic/Mizrahi Jews, and the challenges faced by women and children.
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MovieDocumentaryMichal Bat-Adam films her life with her partner, Oscar-winning director Moshe Mizrahi, and their son Daniel. A story of their life walking on parallel paths, struggling to maintain their love and creative partnership even when the sea separates them.
Movie7.5DramaThe director writes a script. Characters from her past and characters she meets on the street and elsewhere, sneak into the story and take control of her. As she writes, she sees herself in all female characters and her close friend Gadi, who is an actor by profession, in all male characters. Writing the script gives the director a chance to take a fresh look at the life and destiny she creates, life, which is actually her life, and it gives us a chance to take a look at the sources of inspiration and the creative process.
Movie5.0DocumentaryHope I'm in the Frame
2017 · 2 votes