Oded Davidoff (; born 1967) is an Israeli film and TV director.
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Biography
Davidoff was born in Jerusalem
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, and lived in the Bukharan Quarter as a child, before moving to Ramot
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.
He graduated (with honors) from the Sam Spiegel School of Film and Television.[ His final graduation film, “In Good Hands” (1994), was selected as one of the best films by the school.][Oded Davidoff]
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In 2001, Davidoff directed the film “Turkish March”, a comedy thriller loosely based on 1996 bestseller, “Pinch Me”. Its success led to a cult following. In 2005, Davidoff directed the film “Someone to Run With”, based on David Grossman
David Grossman (; born January 25, 1954) is an Israeli author. His books have been translated into more than 30 languages.
In 2018, he was awarded the Israel Prize for literature.
Biography
David Grossman was born in Jerusalem. He is the eld ...
's novel of the same title.
Filmography
*1994: ''In Good Hands'' (; graduation film, 18 min)Someone to Run With
''Someone to Run With'' () is a 2000 thriller novel by Israeli writer David Grossman. Bloomsbury published The English edition in London in 2003 . Almog Vered and Maya Gurantz have translated the book.
Synopsis
Earnest, awkward, and painfull ...
'', drama/thriller film
*2007, 2010: '' Hakol Dvash'', TV series
*2011: ''Pillars of Smoke
''Pillars of Smoke'' (, ''Timrot Ashan'') is an Israeli mystery/drama/thriller TV series aired on HOT 3 TV channel during 2009–2011. It was created by Oded Davidoff and Noah Stollman and produced by Herzliya Studios.
The members of a (fictio ...
'', mystery/drama/thriller TV series
*2021-2023: '' The Beauty Queen of Jerusalem'' TV melodrama series
*2016: series ' (''The Exchange Principle'', co-creator, with Noah Stollman)
*2023: ' (''The Angel of Destruction''), horror drama series
*2024: ''One Day in October
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'', TV series based on the personal stories from the October 7 Hamas-led attack on Israel
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in 2023.
Awards
*''In Good Hands'' won several awards[
*2008: ''Hakol Dvash'': at the Awards of the Israeli Television Academy the series won all awards in the comedy category: best series, best actor (Yisrael Poliakov), best actress (Yael Polyakov), best directing (Oded Davidoff), and best screenwriting (Yael Polyakov, Omer Tadmor).
*2009: ''Pillars of Smoke'', three awards at the Awards of the Israeli Television Academy, including best directing"רד בנד" ו"סרוגים" זכו בטקס פרסי הטלוויזיה]
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History
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'', August 28, 2009
References
External links
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1967 births
Living people
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Israeli film directors
Israeli television directors
Bukharan Jews
Israeli Mizrahi Jews