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13-482: The first Israeli Academy Awards ceremony was held in 1982 with the first award being presented to director Shimon Dotan for the film Repeat Dive , and since 1990 has been held annually at the Tel Aviv Performing Arts Center . The highest number of Ophir Awards won by a single film is 11, achieved only by Nina's Tragedies . Assi Dayan won the award 8 times and is the only person to have won as

26-576: A director, as a screenwriter and also as an actor. The winner of the Best Film award usually becomes Israel's submission for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film , although exceptions include Aviva My Love (which was rejected in favor of the film it tied with, Sweet Mud ) and The Band's Visit , which was disqualified for having more than 50% of its dialogue in English. Israel submitted

39-567: A member of Israel’s elite Navy Commando unit, won three Israeli Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director, and was selected for the official competition at the Berlin and Chicago Film Festivals. He followed that effort with two quasi-documentaries, Souvenirs from Tel Aviv and Souvenirs from Hebron (1982). His 1986 feature film The Smile of the Lamb , written and directed by Dotan and co-produced with Yonatan Aroch, won numerous awards including

52-601: A separate ceremony for films. This was also the first ceremony which been held in late September instead of October, due to the US Academy Awards brought forward from March to February. Since 2004, the award name changed from "Israeli Oscar" to "Ophir Award," named after actor Shaike Ophir. The following have hosted (or co-hosted) the Academy Awards ceremony on two or more occasions. Shimon Dotan Shimon Dotan ( Hebrew : שמעון דותן ; born 23 December 1949)

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78-559: Is an Israeli film director , screenwriter , and producer . Shimon Dotan was born in Romania in 1949 and moved to Israel in 1959. He grew up in Moshav Arugot , an agricultural cooperative. He then served five years in the Israeli military as a Navy Seal and went on to get his BFA at Tel Aviv University, where his student films won Israel’s Best Short Film and Best Director Awards twice. Dotan

91-746: Is the recipient of numerous awards including, the Special Jury Prize for Best World Documentary Feature at Sundance Film Festival ( Hot House ), Silver Bear for Best Actor at Berlin Film Festival ( Smile of the Lamb ), Best Film Award at Newport Beach Film Festival ( You Can Thank Me Later ), two times winner of Israeli Academy Award for Best Film and Best Director ( Repeat Dive , Smile Of The Lamb ) and others. Dotan’s feature films have received both critical acclaim and commercial success. His debut writing/directing/producing effort, Repeat Dive (1982), which chronicles Dotan’s own experiences as

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117-677: The Red Chinese based on the novel by Luke Whisnant. In 2016 Dotan wrote and directed The Settlers , produced by Estelle Fialon  [ de ] , Jonatan Aroch, Paul Cadieux, and Dotan. Dotan has taught political cinema at the Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute of New York University since 2003. He also teaches at The New School in New York City. He has previously taught at Tel Aviv University and at Concordia University in Montreal. He

130-691: The Silver Bear for Best Actor at Berlin and six Israeli Academy Awards, including those for Best Director and Best Picture. In 1991, Dotan wrote and directed The Finest Hour starring Rob Lowe, Tracy Griffith and Gale Hanson. After moving to Montreal, Canada in 1991 Dotan co-founded Cinequest Films Inc. together with partner Netaya Anbar. In 1994 Dotan directed and produced Warriors , starring Macha Grenon, Gary Busey and Michael Pare. In 1996 Dotan directed and produced Coyote Run  [ pl ] , starring Peter Greene, Macha Grenon and Michael Pare. The critically acclaimed You Can Thank Me Later (1999),

143-432: The runner-up for that year— Beaufort —instead. The latter film was eventually nominated for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film . The statuette awarded to prize winners was designed by the Israeli sculptor Richard Shiloh, who was killed in a motorcycle accident in 2011. This is a list of Ophir Award ceremonies. Since 2003 the ceremony split into two ceremonies: a separate ceremony for television and

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156-625: The script for Watching TV with the Red Chinese together with Netaya Anbar and in 2005 he wrote Frenzy based on a novel by David Grossman . In 2006 Dotan wrote, directed and co-produced the documentary/feature Hot House . It won the Special Jury Award for Best World Documentary at Sundance. In 2007 Dotan produced and co-directed the Canadian-Chinese coproduction Diamond Dogs with Dolph Lundgren. In 2012, together with Netaya Anbar, Dotan wrote, directed, and produced Watching TV with

169-813: Was produced together with Anbar and directed by Dotan in 1999 and starred Ellen Burstyn, Genevieve Boujold, Amanda Plummer and Mary McDonnell. It was awarded Best Film at Newport Beach Film Festival, selected for the closing night at the Palm Springs Film Festival and had its opening gala at the Montreal World Film Festival . In 1999–2000 Dotan produced The List (1999) with Ryan O’Neal, Rock Lafortune and Ben Gazara, Cause of Death (2000) with Maxim Roy, Patrick Bergin and Michael Ironside and Wilder (2000) with Pam Grier, Romano Orzari and Rutger Hauer. In 2001 Dotan produced Hidden Agenda with Dolph Lundgren and Maxim Roy . In 2003 Dotan co-wrote

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