Jorge Gurvich Cineaste

               JORGE GURVICH                 

Shmuel Hanaguid 13/27
Hertzlia, 46498 Israel
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BIOGRAPHY:

BORN IN ARGENTINA IN 1957,EMIGRATED TO ISRAEL IN 1978 GRADUATED B.A. TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY DEPT. OF CINEMA & TV (1979-83)

FILMOGRAPHY:

DIRECTOR & PRODUCER:

THE SHOWER 1997 fiction 35 mm, 35 minutes

got the prize from:

Jerusalem International
Film Festival 1997:
best TV drama
special mention to the actor
yosi yadin

CUT, Israel Film Institute 1997
best TV drama

5th Chilean International
Short Film Festival octber 97:
best film of the festival
best director

The movie also participated in
Montreal and Montpellier
films festivals in 1997

SO WE SAID GOODBYE 1991 fiction 35 mm, 27 minutes


DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY:

(partial list from more than 45 films)

FEATURES

film year type director
Gentila 1997 35 mm Agur Shif
Everlasting joy 1996 35mm Igal Burshtein
The revenge of

Itzik Finkelstein

 1993 35mm Enrique Rotenberg
Tel Aviv stories 1992 35mm Nirit Iaron
Angels on the wind 1992 35mm Gur Heller
Himmo, king of jerusalem

1987

16mm

blow up

 Amos Gutman

DOCUMENTARIES

film year lengh format director
The arena of murder 1996 75 min super 16 Amos Gitai
Hassidim 1993 30 min video Asher Tlalim
Dar or dur 1990 52 min chanel four Rashid Masrawi
Special counsel 1988 90 min 16 mm Alan Rosenthal
Donkies 1990 52 min video Eitan Fucks

SHORT MOVIES & TV DRAMAS (1981-1997)

  • the cage
  • night movie
  • the shelter
  • solo for tuba
  • benny's singer show
  • don't get involved
  • holes in the hands
  • sarah
  • ben
  • ethics v
  • letters to felicia
  • ernesto
  • good holocaust
  • thin woodden walls
  • it's the age
  • one free crime
  • ETC:

    • So we said Goodbye got a special prize from the international

    jury of the catholic church for human values on the

    Oberhaussen International Film Festival, germany 1991.

    JORGE GURVICH was awarded 3 times with the

    "the golden lens ",(israel prize for best cinematography)

    for different features, and received numerous awards

    in cinematography for his work on more than ten short films.

    TEACHES CINEMATOGRAPHY AT

    Tel Aviv University Dep. of Cinema & TV 1990-1997
    Jerusalem Film & TV School 1991-1997
    Camera Obscura 1987-1997
    Maale 1987-1997

     

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