Serge Ankri (; born 1949, in

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) is a film director. He lived and studied in

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and gained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Nice. He migrated to Israel in 1973. He is a graduate of the Film & Televsision Department,

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. He produced two short fiction films which were shown at the Festival of Mediterranean Cinema of Vittel in 1981: ''Love and Football'' and ''The Strike is Over''. He has worked for two years for Israeli Television as a cameraman and reporter. In addition to his activities as a film director, Ankri was the film critic for the weekly publication ''Realities at Israel'' and teaches cinema at Tel Aviv University.

Filmography

* ''Love and Football'' (1979) * ''The Strike is Over'' (1982) * ''Burning Land'' (1984) * ''Strangers in the Night'' (1993) * ''Mama's Couscous'' (1994) * ''A Matter of Time'' (2005)

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Ankri, Serge French film directors Israeli film directors 1949 births Living people Tel Aviv University alumni