Yona ROZENKIER

One of Israel’s most promising young directors, and a farmer with extensive experience in growing bananas. Co-created The Commune, a daily drama for HOT that was its most-watched series of 2020. His debut feature, The Dive, was one of Israel’s most successful movies internationally in 2018, and won Best Israeli Feature, Best Israeli Debut Film, Best Actor and Best Cinematography at the Jerusalem Film Festival, as well as two awards at the Locarno Film Festival. It screened at Toronto, AFI and many other festivals. His follow-up, 35 Downhill, won first place at the Sam Spiegel incubator awards, and first place at the Jerusalem Film Festival’s