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Director Eliezer Shapiro
Eliezer Shapiro Name: Eliezer Shapiro
Country: Israel
Mobile: 972-50-9003712
E-mail: laizy@netvision.net.il
Address: 18 Harimon St. Karney Shomron 44853 Israel
Biography

Born 1973, Israel.
Member of the eight graduating class at Ma`ale School of Television, Film and the Arts, Jerusalem.
Recipient of the Snunit Fund scholarship for the Encouragement of Young Artists, for his films "Eicha" and "Saving Private Finkelstein".
Recipient of the Eli Gelphand Scholarship from the Cinema Industry Association for his film "Saving Private Finkelstein".
Recipient of the America-Israel Cultural Foundation Scholarships for 2000 and 2001.
Received a 300,000 IS grant from the New Israeli Fund for his film "The Last Scene".
 
Filmography

Saving Private Finkelstein, Israel 2001, Documentary, 18 min, Beta SP Pal.
Awards:
Best Ma`ale Jewish Film for 2001.
Third Prize for Best Student Film, Docaviv Film Festival, Tel Aviv 2002
First Prize for young filmmaker, The Imperial War Museum Film Fest, London 2002
Festivals:
Belgrade International Student Film Festival, Yugoslavia 2001
Jerusalem Jewish Film Festival, Israel 2001
Docaviv Documentary Film Festival, Tel Aviv 2002
"Letter to Man" Film Festival in Moscow, Russia 2002
Karlovy Vary, Chez republic 2002
The Imperial War Museum Film Festival, London 2002 

Eicha, Israel 2001, Fiction, 20 min, Beta SP Pal.
Awards:
First Prize, Tel Aviv Student Film Festival, Israeli Comp. 2002
Best editing, Umbria Film Festival, Italy 2001
Jury Favorite` Prize, Ma`ale 2001
Festivals:
Jerusalem International Film Festival, Wolgin comp. 2001
Umberia Film Festival for humoristic films, Italy 2001
Belgrade Student Film Festival, Yugoslavia 2001
Palm Beach Jewish Film Festival, USA 2001
"Letter to Man" Film Festival in Moscow, Russia 2002
Michoels Film Festival, Moscow, Russia 2002
Tel Aviv Student Film Festival, Israeli Competition, 2002
Overlook, Milano 2002
Talin Student Film Festival, Estonia 2002
Montpellier Film Festival, France 2002
Israeli Film Festival in Paris, France 2002
Israel Film Festival in New York and Los Angeles, 2001-2
New York Jewish Film Festival, USA 2003
Pittsburg Jewish Flim Festival, USA 2003
Special Screenings:
Bonn, Germany 2002
New Roshell, New York 2003 

The Last Scene - Documentary 50 min, Israel 2004
Awards:
First Prize, Girona Film Festival, Besalu competition 2005
Festivals:
Haifa International Film Festival 2004
Argentina Jewish Film Festival 2005
UK Jewish Film Festival 2005
Palm Beach Jewish Film Festival 2005
Jewish Eye International Film Festival, Israel 2005


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Srugim is touring US in May 2010. Second season to be premiered in NY.
Director of "Srugim", Laizy Shapiro invited to New York, Boston and Ottawa where he will be screening episodes from the popular series and will be interviewed by local press. Seond season to be premiered in the Jewish Center NY more info