Nissim Mossek ( he, ניסים מוסק; born 1948) is an Israeli
documentary film
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director, writer and producer for film and television. Since 1986, Mossek has been the director and editor for Biblical Productions. Regarded as a director with a social conscience, in 2004 Mossek won the
Landau Award as the Best Director for documentary films. As a director and editor, Mossek explores subjects such as
racism
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,
homosexuality
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and other cultural boundaries in Israeli society.
Filmography
Director
*''Wild West Hebron'' (2013)
*''The Electric Stage: A Rock 'n Roll Legend'' (2008)
*''Prison LTD.: Prison Privatization'' (2007)
*''Citizen Nawi'' (2007)
*''Golda's Revenge'' (2006)
*''Operation Sphinx'' (2006)
*''The Holy Land Revealed'' (2005)
*''
Shalom Abu Bassem'' (2004)
*''Who is Mordechai Vanunu'' (2004)
*''Adolph Eichmann: The Secret Memoirs'' (2002)
*''Have You Heard About the Panthers?'' (2002)
*''The Man of Nazareth'' (2001)
*''Aiming High: The History of the Israeli Airforce'' (1998) (TV)
*''Tkuma'' (English "Rebirth") (1998) (TV Miniseries)
*''Ani Ha'Merigel Shelcha'' (English: I'm Your Spy) (1997)
*''Neighbors or Foes'' (1996)
*''Mysteries of Jerusalem'' (1995)
*''
Pillar of Fire'' (1981), episodes 1 and 12 of the Hebrew version
Editor
*''Wild West Hebron'' (2013)
*''Citizen Nawi'' (2007)
*''Salvador: The Ship of Shattered Hopes'' (2006)
*''Who is Mordechai Vanunu'' (2004)
*''Adolph Eichmann: The Secret Memoirs'' (2002)
*''Ordinary People'' (2002) (TV Series)
*''Have You Heard About the Panthers?'' (2002)
*''Aiming High: The History of the Israeli Airforce'' (1998) (TV)
*''HaInstalator'' (English: "The Plumber") (1986)
*''Operation Moses'' (1985)
*''Kasach'' (1984)
Producer
*''Waves of Freedom'' (2008)
*''The Block'' (1999)
*''Mysteries of Jerusalem'' (1995)
References
External links
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Biblical Productions page for ''Shalom Abu Bassem'' with Press Review* Review of ''Shalom Abu Bassem''
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Israeli documentary filmmakers
Living people
1948 births