FILMMAKING EXPERIENCE
1. Directing, Producing and Writing Documentary Films:
Co-Producer SLIDE SHOW (60 min Beta) Directed by Ran Tal. Re-exploration of Kibbutz life through found footage and voices, in production.
Director/Writer/Producer MS. MS COLLECTED HOPES (75-min Beta) Archival TV images from the last ten years, depicting expressions of hope to resolve the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, take the filmmaker on a journey to find Palestinians and Israelis who are hopeful, in production.
Director/Writer/ Producer FOR MY CHILDREN, 2002, (67-min Beta-SP.) Three generations in the filmmakers family as seen in relation to the outburst of the 2nd Intifada.
Director/Writer/ Producer RAMLEH, 2001, (60-min Beta-SP.) A social-political film about the town of Ramleh - one of the few places in Israel where Jews and Arabs live together.
Director/Writer/Producer JENNY & JENNY, 1997, (60-min Beta-SP). A film on two teenage working-class Israeli girls.
Director/Writer EVER SHOT ANYONE?, 1995 (60-min Beta-SP). This documentary explores Israeli male culture from a womans point of view.
Director/Writer/ Producer THE WOMEN NEXT DOOR, 1992, (80-min, 16mm). Filmed during the Intifada, the film examines the roles of Palestinian and Israeli women in the conflict
Director/Writer/ Producer ACTING OUR AGE, 1987, (60 min, 16mm). The film explores women and aging.
2. Other filmmaking Experience
1983 - 1988
Freelance Editor, Production Manager, Production Coordinator of many Bay Area films.
1982 - 1983
Assistant Editor, Furman Films, San Francisco.
1979 - 1981
Researcher and Production Assistant, Israel Television and Israel Film Service.
3. Other Professional Experience
2003
present Artistic Advisor, Nashim Batmuna, Israel International Womens Film Festival
1999 - 2000
Elected Board Member, The Israeli Documentary Filmmakers Forum.
1997-1999
Co-Founder (with other colleagues) The Israeli Documentary Filmmakers Forum.
1991 - present
Vice-President of Filmmakers collaborative, Inc, USA a non-profit organization dedicated to the production and distribution of alternative films and videos.
1988 - 1991
President of Filmmakers collaborative, Inc, USA.