Daniel Wachsmann (born 1946) is an Israeli filmmaker, writer, producer and director, best known for his film, ''Hamsin''.
Biography
Daniel Wachsmann was born in Shanghai, China.
Daniel Wachsmann bio
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Filmography
1974: ''My Father'' (Hebrew: אבי) – First Prize at the International Film Festival
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, Mannheim, Germany
1977: ''Eliora'' (Hebrew: אלוירה) – Citation at International Short Film Festival Oberhausen
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1979: ''Transit
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* ''Transit'' (1979 film), a 1979 Israeli film
* ''Transit'' (2005 film), a film produced by MTV and Staying-Alive about four people in countries in the world
* ''Transit'' (2006 film), a 2006 ...
'' (Hebrew: טרנזיט) – Formal competition at the 30th Berlin International Film Festival
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Khamsin
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'' (Hebrew: חמסין) – Nominated in competition for Oscar Foreign Films; Silver Panther Prize at Locarno
, neighboring_municipalities= Ascona, Avegno, Cadenazzo, Cugnasco, Gerra (Verzasca), Gambarogno, Gordola, Lavertezzo, Losone, Minusio, Muralto, Orselina, Tegna, Tenero-Contra
, twintowns =* Gagra, Georgia
* Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic
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, Switzerland; Honorable Mention at Strasbourg; selected by Israeli film critics as the Film of the Decade
1986: ''Red Cow'' (Hebrew: פרה אדומה) – shown in international film festivals
1989: ''The Intended'' (Hebrew: המיועד) – Wolgin Prize, Jerusalem Film Festival
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; Cannes Film Festival
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; Shanghai International Film Festival
The Shanghai International Film Festival (, French: ''Festival international du film de Shanghai''), abbreviated SIFF, is one of the largest film festivals in East Asia.
"China's biggest film festival" according to the Hollywood Reporter. Nex ...
1996: ''Song of the Galil'' (Hebrew: שירת הגליל) – Golden Anchor Prize, Haifa International Film Festival
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The festival was inaugurated in 1983 and w ...
; Silver Hugo Prize, Chicago International Film Festival
1997: ''The Stone and the Olive Tree'' (Hebrew: האבן ועץ הזית) – Documentary about the Intifada
1999: '' Menelik, the Black Jewish Prince'' (Hebrew: מנליק נסיך יהודי שחור) – New Century Prize, Jerusalem Film Festival
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2000: ''Across From the Forests'' (Hebrew: מול היערות)
2002: ''Bar Mitzvah'' (Hebrew: בר מצווה)
2004: ''Letters from Rishikesh
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'' (Hebrew: מכתבים מרישיקש)
2018: Acre Dreams (עכו חלומות)
References
Israeli film directors
Living people
1946 births
Beit Zvi School for the Performing Arts alumni
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