GrandfatherIsrael
2005, 60min.
 Dir./Script./Dir. of Photo./Edit.: Amram Jacoby, Music: Rabbi Yisrael Najara, Sound: Yuri Primenko, Prod.: Amram Jacoby, Co-production: David Perlov
Fund, The Joshua Rabinovit FundAvraham Ezekiel, ninety-two years old Jew was born in Iraq and immigrated to the Land of Israel in 1929. In the 1930's, he was an important journalist of the «Palestine Bulletin» and a bridge between Arabs and Jews and between East and West. The film is an unusual man's journal, through which his grandson Amram Jacobi let his voice be heard and as Grandfather reveals his ancient wisdom to the world. | Jacoby, Amram  Born in 1978, Israel.
Canadian-Israeli filmmaker. Graduate of the Film and Television department at the Sapir Academic College. As a filmmaker, he won many grants and prizes. Amram practices stills photography as well as cinematography and one of his main works was the catalogue for Dorit Jacoby’s Exhibition “Gate of Tears, Rain of Roses”, that was shown in Vatican in 2001. His photographs were published in various travel and art magazines, he was awarded a prize at the Dead Sea Photo Contest in October 2002.
Filmography
Grandfather (2005)
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