Eyal Sivan

After exercising as a professional photographer in Tel-Aviv, he leaves Israel in 1985 and settled in Paris. Since, he is sharing is time between Europe and Israel. Known for his controversial films, Sivan directed more than 10 worldwide awarded political documentaries and produced many others. His cinematographic body of work was shown and awarded various prizes in prestigious festivals. Beside worldwide theatrical releases and TV broadcasts, Sivan's films are regularly exhibit in major art shows around the world. He publishes and lectures on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, documentary filmmaking and ethics, political crimes and representation, political use of memory, genocide and representation, etc. Source: Momento Films (http://www.momento-films.com/artists/eyal-sivan)