BIOGRAPHY
Born 1960 in Kibbutz Hahotrim, Israel, on the Mediterranean coast. For his 11th birthday he recived an old Minolta S7, started shooting and never stopped since.
Working since 1993 in feature films and television drama, Giora managed to create a name for himself in the feature industry, and was involved in countless projects - starting from short films, TV shows and commecrial to documentries and feature films.
AWARDS
2017- WINNER - Winner Best Cinematography, The Israel Film Academy, "FOXTROT" (director: Samuel Maoz)
2013 - WINNER Best Cinematography, The Israel Film Academy, "Big Bad Wolves" (director: Navot Papushado , Aharon Keshales)
2010 - WINNER 23rd European Film Academy Carlo di Palma Award , for Cinematography "Lebanon" (director: Samuel Maoz)
Nominee for Best Cinematography the Israeli Film Academy for "This is Sodom"
2009 - WINNER GOLDEN FROG Award the 17th Plus Camerimage Film Festival for "Lebanon"(director: Samuel Maoz)
WINNER of the BRONZE CAMERA 300 Award 31th Manaku Brothers Film Festival for "Lebanon" (director: Samuel Maoz)
WINNER Best Cinematography, The Israel Film Academy, "Lebanon" (director: Samuel Maoz)
2008 - Nominee for Best Cinematography the Israeli Film Academy for "Comme ton Pere"
2007 - Nominee for Best Cinematography the Israeli Film Academy for "The Debt""
2005 - WINNER Best Cinematography, The Israel Film Academy, "Out of sight" (director: Daniel Sirkin)
Best Cinematography at the 2005 Haifa Film Festival for "Out of sight"
2001 - WINNER Best Cinematography Award Docaviv festival for "Total eclipse" (director: Shmulik maoz)
Nominee for Best Cinematography the Israeli Film Academy for "Girafot"
1996 - WINNER Best Cinematography award, Haifa Film Festival, music video "Nothing but you" (director: Shahar Berlowitz)
