Talya Lavie
Talya Lavie (born 1978) is an Israeli filmmaker best known for her 2014 debut feature, Zero Motivation.
Early life
Lavie attended the
Career
In 2006 she created a 19-minute short called The Substitute which played at the
In 2010 she participated in the Sundance Institute Feature Film Program Screenwriters' Lab, and in 2011 she participated in the Sundance Institute prestigious Directors' Lab.[2]
Lavie was inspired to write
Her second feature film Honeymood, a bride and groom romantic comedy starring Ran Danker and Avigail Harari, competed at the San Diego International Film Festival in October 2020.[4] WestEnd Films has obtained worldwide distribution rights.[5]
In 2021 she directed and co-created the TV series Sad City Girls, which premiered in the Canneseries festival.[6]
Awards and nominations
- Best Director Ophir Awards 2014 - Zero Motivation
- Best Screenplay Ophir Awards 2014 - Zero Motivation
- Best Narrative Feature Tribeca Film Festival 2014 - Zero Motivation
- Nora Ephron Prize Tribeca Film Festival 2014 - Zero Motivation
References
- ^ Kamin, Debra. "Israeli Filmmaker Talya Lavie Commands Attention With Femme-Centered Military Movie". Retrieved 23 December 2014.
- ^ "Sundance Institute Announces 14 Projects for 2011 June Directors and Screenwriters Labs – sundance.org". Retrieved 2022-05-02.
- ^ Brown, Hannah. "Gett: The Trial of Vivian Amsalem wins top prize at 'Israeli Oscars'". Retrieved 21 December 2014.
- ^ "The Re-Imagined 2020 San Diego International Film Festival Announces Festival to Feature Virtual Village & Drive-In Movies! | San Diego International Film Festival". 2020-09-23. Retrieved 2020-09-29.
- ^ WestEnd takes worldwide rights to Talya Lavie’s ‘Honeymood’ (exclusive) Screendaily. 20 February 2020
- ^ "SAD CITY GIRLS". canneseries.com (in French). Retrieved 2022-05-02.
External links
- Talya Lavie at IMDb