Amos Gitai
Selective Filmography:
1996: The Arena of Murder (doc)
1997: Yom Tom
1999: Kadosh
2000: Kippur
2004: Promised Land
2005: Free Zone
2007: Disengagement
2013: Ana Arabia
2014: Tsili
2015: Rabin, the Last Day
2018: A Tramway in Jerusalem
Selection:
Amos Gitaï, was born on 11th October 1950 in Haifa, Israel. He holds a degree in Architecture from the Technion in Haifa, but he had to interrupt his studies as he was called up to reserve service in Kippur war in 1973. While serving, he shot 8mm footage of the fighting. Gitai began his career directing mostly documentaries. In 1980 he directed his first full-length Israeli film Home. Amos Gitaï lives currently between Haifa and Paris, but works all over the world.
