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[[Image:Eytan Fox.jpg|thumb|150px|Eytan Fox in promotional photo for ''[[Walk on Water]]'']]'''Eytan Fox''' ([[Hebrew Language|Hebrew]]: איתן פוקס) (born on [[August 21]], [[1964]]) is an [[Israel|Israeli]] [[film director]]. He was born in [[New York City]] and moved with his family to Israel when he was two. His father, Seymour Fox, was a professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and his mother, Sara Kaminker-Fox was involved in Jerusalem |
[[Image:Eytan Fox.jpg|thumb|150px|Eytan Fox in promotional photo for ''[[Walk on Water]]'']]'''Eytan Fox''' ([[Hebrew Language|Hebrew]]: איתן פוקס) (born on [[August 21]], [[1964]]) is an [[Israel|Israeli]] [[film director]]. He was born in [[New York City]] and moved with his family to Israel when he was two. His father, Seymour Fox, was a professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and his mother, Sara Kaminker-Fox was involved in Jerusalem planning. Fox is openly [[gay]]. He and his partner Gal Uchovsky have been together for over 18 years. <ref>http://hotzone.yahoo.com/b/hotzone/blogs2559</ref> |
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In 2006, Fox was the first recipient of the Decade Award, a prize given to a filmmaker whose work has made a significant contribution to Jewish cinema over a period of at least ten years. <ref>http://www.wjff.org/film.cfm?film=224</ref> |
In 2006, Fox was the first recipient of the Decade Award, a prize given to a filmmaker whose work has made a significant contribution to Jewish cinema over a period of at least ten years. <ref>http://www.wjff.org/film.cfm?film=224</ref> |
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He currently lives in [[Valbonne]].<ref name="Têtu">[[Têtu]], July-August 2007 issue, page 24 </ref> |
He currently lives in [[Valbonne]].<ref name="Têtu">[[Têtu]], July-August 2007 issue, page 24 </ref> |
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Revision as of 06:24, 10 August 2007
Eytan Fox (Hebrew: איתן פוקס) (born on August 21, 1964) is an Israeli film director. He was born in New York City and moved with his family to Israel when he was two. His father, Seymour Fox, was a professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and his mother, Sara Kaminker-Fox was the head of the Jerusalem city council and involved in Jerusalem urban planning. Fox grew up in Jerusalem, served in the army and studied at Tel Aviv University's School of Film and Television. He is openly gay. He and his partner Gal Uchovsky have been together for over 18 years. [1]
In 2006, Fox was the first recipient of the Decade Award, a prize given to a filmmaker whose work has made a significant contribution to Jewish cinema over a period of at least ten years. The award ceremony took place at a Jewish film festival in Washington D.C.[2]
He currently lives in Valbonne.[3]
Works
- After (1990)
- Shirat Ha'Sirena ("Siren's Song," 1994)
- Florentin (1997, TV series)
- Ba'al Ba'al Lev (1997)
- Yossi & Jagger (2002)
- Walk on Water (2004)
- The Bubble (2006)
References
- ^ http://hotzone.yahoo.com/b/hotzone/blogs2559
- ^ http://www.wjff.org/film.cfm?film=224
- ^ Têtu, July-August 2007 issue, page 24
External links
- Eytan Fox at IMDb
- "Between Sex And Country: The Films of Eytan Fox"
- "Eytan Fox Brings Israeli Films to America"
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