Moshé Mizrahi
Encyclopedia
Moshé Mizrahi is an Israel
i film director
.
He has directed 14 films in both Israel
and France
. Three of his films were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
, I Love You Rosa
, The House on Chelouche Street
and Madame Rosa
, with the latter winning the award. His landmark film, Les Stances a Sophie, had gone practically unseen for twenty eight years until 2008 when it was re-released and profiled in The FADER by Alexander Geoffrey Frank.
In September 1994, he was honored by the Haifa Film Festival for his lifetime contribution to Israel cinema.
Today (16.03.2009) Moshe lives in Tel Aviv, leading movie-making workshop in Tel Aviv University's film school. His wife, Michal Bat-Adam, is a film director as well as an actress, and played lead roles in several of Mizrahi's films. Today, she teaches acting classes at Tel-Aviv University.
Israel
The State of Israel is a parliamentary republic located in the Middle East, along the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea...
i film director
Film director
A film director is a person who directs the actors and film crew in filmmaking. They control a film's artistic and dramatic nathan roach, while guiding the technical crew and actors.-Responsibilities:...
.
He has directed 14 films in both Israel
Israel
The State of Israel is a parliamentary republic located in the Middle East, along the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea...
and France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
. Three of his films were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
The Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film is one of the Academy Awards of Merit, popularly known as the Oscars, handed out annually by the U.S.-based Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences...
, I Love You Rosa
I Love You Rosa
I Love You Rosa is a 1972 Israeli film directed by Moshé Mizrahi. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. It was also entered into the 1972 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* Zivi Avramson - Esther* Naomi Bachar - Luna...
, The House on Chelouche Street
The House on Chelouche Street
The House on Chelouche Street is a 1973 film by veteran Israeli director Moshe Mizrahi, filmed in Hebrew, Egyptian Arabic, and Judeo-Spanish...
and Madame Rosa
Madame Rosa
Madame Rosa is a 1977 French film adaption of the novel The Life Before Us , authored by Romain Gary under the pseudonym of Émile Ajar...
, with the latter winning the award. His landmark film, Les Stances a Sophie, had gone practically unseen for twenty eight years until 2008 when it was re-released and profiled in The FADER by Alexander Geoffrey Frank.
In September 1994, he was honored by the Haifa Film Festival for his lifetime contribution to Israel cinema.
Today (16.03.2009) Moshe lives in Tel Aviv, leading movie-making workshop in Tel Aviv University's film school. His wife, Michal Bat-Adam, is a film director as well as an actress, and played lead roles in several of Mizrahi's films. Today, she teaches acting classes at Tel-Aviv University.
Partial filmography
- Les Stances a SophieLes Stances a SophieLes Stances a Sophie is a 1970 soundtrack album by the Art Ensemble of Chicago recorded in Paris for a French film directed by Moshe Mizrahi and first released on the Pathé Marconi label in France and on Nessa Records in the U.S.. It features performances by Lester Bowie, Joseph Jarman, Roscoe...
(1970) - The Customer of the Off SeasonThe Customer of the Off SeasonThe Customer of the Off Season is a 1970 Israeli drama film directed by Moshé Mizrahi. It was entered into the 20th Berlin International Film Festival.-Cast:* Claude Rich - Customer* Henya Sucar-Ziv - Wife* Hans Christian Blech - Hotel Manager...
(1970) - I Love You RosaI Love You RosaI Love You Rosa is a 1972 Israeli film directed by Moshé Mizrahi. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. It was also entered into the 1972 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* Zivi Avramson - Esther* Naomi Bachar - Luna...
(Ani Ohev Otach Rosa, 1972) - Daughters, DaughtersDaughters, DaughtersDaughters, Daughters is a 1973 Israeli film directed by Moshé Mizrahi. It was entered into the 1974 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* Shaike Ophir - Sabbatai Alfandari* Zaharira Harifai - Bianca Alfandari* Joseph Shiloach - Joseph Omri...
(1973) - The House on Chelouche StreetThe House on Chelouche StreetThe House on Chelouche Street is a 1973 film by veteran Israeli director Moshe Mizrahi, filmed in Hebrew, Egyptian Arabic, and Judeo-Spanish...
(1973) - Madame RosaMadame RosaMadame Rosa is a 1977 French film adaption of the novel The Life Before Us , authored by Romain Gary under the pseudonym of Émile Ajar...
(La Vie devant soi, 1977) - Une jeunesse, based upon the novel of the same title by Patrick ModianoPatrick ModianoPatrick Modiano is a French novelist born 30 July 1945 in Boulogne-Billancourt of a father of Jewish Italian origins and a Belgian mother, Louisa Colpijn . He is a winner of the Grand prix du roman de l'Académie française in 1972, the Prix Goncourt in 1978 for his novel Rue des boutiques obscures...
- Every Time We Say GoodbyeEvery Time We Say Goodbye (film)Every Time We Say Goodbye is a 1986 film starring Tom Hanks and Cristina Marsillach. Hanks plays a gentile American in the Royal Air Force, stationed in Jerusalem, who falls in love with a girl from a Sephardic Jewish family....
(1986)