Dan Katzir
Head of development at New Love Films
- Role
- Director Writer Producer at New Love Films
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Dan Katzir
Dan Katzir\'s acclaimed films won dozens of International awards in the US, Europe and Asia and a nomination for the Israeli Academy Award. His films were shown in hundreds of film festivals and in many prestigious TV stations around the world. His film American Pot Story: Oaksterdam won 80 international awards around the world including a Telly and also an audience award at Slamdance. His film \"Out for love.be back shortly\" became an instant classic expressing the voice of his generation and becoming the most important film about the Rabin era in Israel. It was shown on HBO on Valentines day and was narrated by Sacha Baron Cohen. Before becoming a leading Israeli filmmaker, Katzir graduated Tel Aviv University Magna Cum Laude. He also holds an MFA from the prestigious American Film Institute(AFI) in Hollywood.Dan was born into a family of great political and social importance in Israel. His great uncle,Efraim Katzir, was the fourth president. He is also related to Israel\'s second prime minister, Moshe Sharet. There is a crater on the dark side of the moon named after his grandfather by NASA. Dan served in the Israeli army in the prestigious paratroopers (Red beret) unit and finished his army service in the rank of Captain.Specialties: Producing, directing, writing, cinematography
Experience
Director Writer Producer
Jan 2009 — Present
Education
The American Film Institute
MFA, Directing
1999 — 2001
Tel Aviv University
Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA, Film and TV
1992 — 1997
Paratroopers Program
Paratrooper
1987 — 1989
Infantry Officers School
Infantry Officer
1989 — 1990
Skills
- Final Draft
- Final Cut Studio
- Film Production
- Camera
- Reality
- Scuba Diving
- Cinematography
- Short Films
- Independent Film
- Media Production
- Documentaries
- Camping
- Writing
- Commercials
- Parachuting
- Pre-Production
- Online Advertising
- Video
- Public Relations
- Production
- Hiking
- Post Production
- Archery
- Television
- Cooking
- Producing
- Digital Media
- Theatre
- Online Marketing
- Storytelling
- Entertainment
- New Media
- Photography
- Directing
- Blogging
- Research
- Film
- Video Production
- Comedy
- Screenwriting
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