Amos Gitai

Amos Gitai

Born October 11, 1950· Haifa, Israele

63Filmography★ 6Average rating

Born into a family linked to Bauhaus architecture and storytelling, he earned an architecture degree at the Technion and a PhD from UC Berkeley before turning to film after documenting the Yom Kippur War with a Super-8 camera. His first documentary, House (1980), used a Jerusalem dwelling as a microcosm of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and launched a prolific career that now exceeds ninety work…

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources

Known for

Filmography

Features 54

Short films 9