Eyal Sivan
Eyal Sivan is a Marseille based filmmaker, producer, essayist and scholar. Born in Palestine-Israel, Sivan has directed more than ten international award winning feature-length political documentaries and produced many others. His cinematographic and visual artwork have been shown and awarded prizes in numerous prestigious festivals. Beside worldwide theatrical releases and TV broadcasts, Sivan’s work is regularly exhibited in major contemporary art exhibitions around the world. Hepublishes and lectures on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, documentary filmmaking and ethics, political crimes’ representation, political use of memory, genocide and representation, artistic research, and politics of representation.
Eyal Sivan is the founder and artistic director of the Marseille based films production company, Momento! As well as the distribution company momento-films.com, Sivan is the former head of the Master’s in Film and New Media at the University of East London and principal professor of the Master’s of Artistic Research in and Through Cinema at the Amsterdam Film Academy of Amsterdam University of the Arts, where he was head of research in cinema and artistic research.
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