Nurith Aviv
| Nurith Aviv | |
|---|---|
| Born |
11 March 1945 Tel Aviv, Mandatory Palestine |
| Occupation | Cinematographer, film director |
Nurtih Aviv is a French film director and director of photography, born March 11 1945 in Tel Aviv, then in Mandatory Palestine. She has directed twelve documentary films, in which the topic of language is central to her personal and cinematographic exploration. As the first woman in France to have been officially recognized by the CNC as Director of Photography, Aviv has shot over one hundred fiction and documentary films (among others for directors Agnès Varda, Amos Gitaï, René Allio or Jacques Doillon).
In 2008, the Jeu de Paume held a retrospective of her films.
She is the 2009 laureate of the Édouard Glissant prize.
In 2015, a retrospective entitled Filiations, langues, lieux was held in her honor at the Centre Pompidou, where 40 films that she directed or shot were screened.
The theatrical releases of her last five films have been followed by numerous meetings with writers, philosophers, psychoanalysts…
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