Naomi Levari

Film producer and director, 'Incitement'

Naomi Levari - Film producer and director, 'Incitement'
Born

October 10th, 1978
46 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Israel

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A prominent film producer and director from Israel, engaged in various film projects focusing on social issues and political narratives. Directed the acclaimed film 'Incitement', which explores the events leading to the assassination of Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin. Involved in multiple film festivals as both a participant and judge, contributing to the international film community.

Directed 'Incitement', showcased at Cannes Film Festival

Produced various Israeli films addressing societal themes

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