Israeli film director Guy Nativ won an Academy Award for best short film

“Skin”, A film by Guy Path, Based on a true story and tells the charged relations between blacks and whites in American society. Israeli director opened his acceptance speech with words “Goodnight Israel” In Hebrew

The film “Skin”, Directed by Israeli filmmaker Guy Path, Win AM (Crimson) Academy Award for best short fiction. Path part of the prize with his wife, American director Jamie Ray Newman. The film, Length 20 subtlety, Based on a true story and tells the charged relations between blacks and whites in American society.

In an interview with Guy Path”Ha-Aretz”Acceptance speech – Skip

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Guy Nativ opened his acceptance speech with words “Goodnight Israel” In Hebrew. “I came here five years ago”, said. “This film is about education and how to teach your children to behave better”. Full-length film directed by a path based on the same story was screened at Berlin this month and will come out to cinemas later this year. The short film will be broadcast tonight bite Sting Tioi.

path, Israel directed films like“flood” and”Strangers”, It directed with Erez Tadmor, Lara moved”In four years there to start his film career. “I knew that to regard the American actors and producers have to show them you something American, Because the 'flood’ They did not really understand”, told to”Ha-Aretz” Once informed of the candidates film prize.Trailer – Skip

“Sharon Maymon, My good friend since school and who wrote me the 'Son of God', Joined write the screenplay. I saw an article about a neo-Nazi father led a violent gang who taught his son to shoot and keep weapons. Taught him to hate. One day when my father came back late at night when he was drunk, The son thought he was a burglar and just shot him in the head, Killed his father. It left a mark on me”.

His nomination for the prestigious award in conversation with said path “Ha-Aretz” Last month: “There is no doubt that it is a dream for any filmmaker who was a child and saw the Oscars each year. This movie is important to me that people can see and understand the issue it raises”.

Filming, Based on the story, Were held last year and a half, and held submit it to compete with the public relations person at an American short films “Holly shorts”, Where he won first place.

91 Academy Awards held without moderator, It's the first time 30 Year. the movies “Rome” and”Preferred” Led to a number of nominations – 10 Each. The film “The Green Book” Won the best film award, And foreign film prize was awarded to”Rome” – Produced Alfonso Cuarón won the best directing and photography. This is the ninth time that Mexico nominated foreign film and the first time she gets it. Although some films were nominated in two categories in the past, Never happened one film won both.

Wrote: Itamar Zohar

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