Elly Kenner
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| Born |
Elyezer Kenner October 7, 1948 Jerusalem |
| Residence | Jerusalem |
| Nationality | Israel |
| Other names | Eli Kenner |
| Citizenship | Film |
| Education | Masters degree |
| Alma mater | Boston University, United States |
| Occupation | Film producer, director |
| Years active | 1970s- |
Elly Kenner (b. Elyezer Kenner, October 7, 1948) is an Israeli film editor, director, and producer.
Born in Jerusalem, Kenner attended Gymnasia Rehavia before serving in the Israeli Air Force. He later studied psychology and theater at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. In 1972, Kenner enrolled at Boston University in the United States, where earned for a Master's Degree in Film.
In 1976, his film Falling received positive reviews in The Boston Globe and The Los Angeles Times. It won a Cinematography award from the American Society of Cinematographers.
In 1976 Kenner moved to Hollywood where he edited films for the American Film Institute's program for Women Directors.
His second feature film, The Black Room was released in the United Kingdom in 1983.
Kenner returned to Jerusalem in 1984.
After returning to Israel, he became director of Hello Jerusalem, a series screening in the United States.
In 1989, he made an episode of the Israel television news program Mabat Sheni, "No Free Enterprise." The program received positive reviews from Heda Boshes of Haarets Newspaper and Sima Kadmon of Maariv Newspaper.
Later, Kenner became partner in the Jerusalem advertizing agency "Sheta", where he established a department for commercials and image films and produced Visions of the Holy Land.
The 6-part film series Esoterica Jerusalem deals with Healing and Channeling. One of the chapters of this series was screened in January 1992 at the Film Festival at Tours in France. In the newspaper BaMachane Eitan Bar Yoseff called Kenner "Atlantis's Ambassador to Israel."
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