Dana Blankstein-Cohen (born March 3, 1981) is the director of the Sam
Spiegel Film and Television School. She was appointed by the board of
directors to succeed founding director Renen Schorr in November 2019.
Previously she was the director of the Israeli Academy of Film and
Television. She is a film director, and an Israeli culture
entrepreneur.Dana Blankstein was born in Switzerland in 1981 to
theatre director Dedi Baron and Professor Alexander Blankstein. She
moved to Israel in 1983 and grew up in Tel Aviv.Blankstein graduated
from the Sam Spiegel Film and Television School, Jerusalem in 2008
with high honors. During her studies she worked as a personal
assistant to directors Savi Gabizon on his film Nina's Tragedies and
to Renen Schorr on his film The Loners. She also directed and shot
'the making of' film on Gavison's film Lost and Found. Her debut film
Camping competed at the Berlin International Film Festival, 2007.After
her studies, Dana worked as a production mentor at the Sam Spiegel
Film School. She founded and directed the film and television
department at the Kfar Saba municipality. The department encouraged
and promoted productions filmed in the city of Kfar Saba, as well as
the established cultural projects, and educational community
activities.
Spiegel Film and Television School. She was appointed by the board of
directors to succeed founding director Renen Schorr in November 2019.
Previously she was the director of the Israeli Academy of Film and
Television. She is a film director, and an Israeli culture
entrepreneur.Dana Blankstein was born in Switzerland in 1981 to
theatre director Dedi Baron and Professor Alexander Blankstein. She
moved to Israel in 1983 and grew up in Tel Aviv.Blankstein graduated
from the Sam Spiegel Film and Television School, Jerusalem in 2008
with high honors. During her studies she worked as a personal
assistant to directors Savi Gabizon on his film Nina's Tragedies and
to Renen Schorr on his film The Loners. She also directed and shot
'the making of' film on Gavison's film Lost and Found. Her debut film
Camping competed at the Berlin International Film Festival, 2007.After
her studies, Dana worked as a production mentor at the Sam Spiegel
Film School. She founded and directed the film and television
department at the Kfar Saba municipality. The department encouraged
and promoted productions filmed in the city of Kfar Saba, as well as
the established cultural projects, and educational community
activities.
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