Nir Bergman | |
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Occupation(s) | Film director Screenwriter |
Years active | 1997-present |
Nir Bergman (born 8 August 1969) is an Israeli film director and screenwriter. [1] He won several awards for his films including the Grand Prix at the Tokyo International Film Festival for Broken Wings (2002) and Intimate Grammar (2010). [2]
Year | Title | Notes |
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2002 | Broken Wings | |
2010 | Intimate Grammar | |
2014 | Yona | |
2020 | Here We Are | |
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