The Sam Spiegel Film School is paying tribute to top Israeli producer Micha Shagrir with an event on Thursday night.
Hundreds of Israeli industry figures who have with Shagrir over the decades will attend the event which is sponsored by The Israel Film Fund, The Jerusalem Film and Television Fund, Gesher Multicultural Film Fund, the Israeli Producers Guild, the New Fund for Cinema and TV, the Israeli Film Academy and the Jerusalem Foundation.
The tribute will be held at the Cinematheque as part of the Jerusalem Film Festival.
Shagrir, who was the head of Kastel Productions, was one of the founders of the school and a former chairman of the Israel Film Fund. He is a former recipient of the Jerusalem Film Festival Life Achievement Award and the Israeli Film Academy’s Life Achievement Award.
Shagrir’s credtis include Avanti Popolo, A Matter of Size, Sayarim and The War After This War.
“Micha Shagrir is a true...
Hundreds of Israeli industry figures who have with Shagrir over the decades will attend the event which is sponsored by The Israel Film Fund, The Jerusalem Film and Television Fund, Gesher Multicultural Film Fund, the Israeli Producers Guild, the New Fund for Cinema and TV, the Israeli Film Academy and the Jerusalem Foundation.
The tribute will be held at the Cinematheque as part of the Jerusalem Film Festival.
Shagrir, who was the head of Kastel Productions, was one of the founders of the school and a former chairman of the Israel Film Fund. He is a former recipient of the Jerusalem Film Festival Life Achievement Award and the Israeli Film Academy’s Life Achievement Award.
Shagrir’s credtis include Avanti Popolo, A Matter of Size, Sayarim and The War After This War.
“Micha Shagrir is a true...
- 7/14/2014
- by wendy.mitchell@screendaily.com (Wendy Mitchell)
- ScreenDaily
Schreiber To Receive Top Israeli Film Prize
Liev Schreiber will be the toast of the 25th anniversary Israel Film Festival next month as he is honoured with a top prize.
The Scream actor will be handed the Iff Achievement in Film Award in recognition of his Hollywood career, which has seen him star in over 40 movies.
Festival founder Meir Fenigstein says, "Liev Schreiber is the perfect choice to receive this award as he is one of the most admired and respected actors working today.
"His incredible work in an impressive variety of films has entertained and inspired audiences worldwide."
Producer/director Micha Shagrir will receive the Iff Cinematic Achievement Award at the event, which kicks off on 5 May in New York.
The Scream actor will be handed the Iff Achievement in Film Award in recognition of his Hollywood career, which has seen him star in over 40 movies.
Festival founder Meir Fenigstein says, "Liev Schreiber is the perfect choice to receive this award as he is one of the most admired and respected actors working today.
"His incredible work in an impressive variety of films has entertained and inspired audiences worldwide."
Producer/director Micha Shagrir will receive the Iff Cinematic Achievement Award at the event, which kicks off on 5 May in New York.
- 4/8/2011
- WENN
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