the Two Boots Pioneer Theatre NYC, followed by panel discussions led by Village Voice film critic in New York (2005). In Cairo (2002-2003) Fisher took part in Israeli documentaries screenings at The Townhouse Gallery for two seasons. The event has never been publicly published due to the wish of the Egyptian initiator. A week long screenings at the Cinematheque in Budapest 2001–2003. An “Israel at the Millennium” retrospective at Facets Cinematheque Chicago, 2000. Screening Israeli documentaries at the Solomon Mikhoels art festival Moscow, 2000. Affiliations Member of the European Film Academy (EFA) since 2004 Member of the Israeli Film Academy since 1998 Member of the Board of the Massuah Holocaust Institute 2008–2011. Member of the board of Docaviv Int'l Film Festival in Tel-Aviv 2000-2001 Fisher is an active contributor to Israeli press and internet sites on social and cultural issues 2002–2009. Jury member at film events and international festivals Fisher served as a juror in the following international film festivals: Dokufest International Documentary Film in Kosovo, International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA), Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival in Toronto, Dok Leipzig in Germany, ZagrebDox in Croatia, European Film Academy (EFA) in Berlin, Karlovy Vary International Film Festival in The Czech Republic and Kraków Film Festival In Poland. He was a member of the 2007 Independent Television Service (ITVS) international panel. Awards and recognition “Love Inventory” won the Wolgin award for best documentary at the Jerusalem International Film Festival (2000), the Ophir Award by the Israeli Film Academy for best documentary (2000), the DocuNoga award for best documentary (2000) and the Merit award at the Taiwan International Documentary Festival (2002). “Six Million and One” won the Israeli Ministry of Culture and Sport award for works in the field of Zionism, the DOKfest Munich Best Documentary Award (2012), the Silver Horn to the Best Director award in Krakow Film Festival (2012), an Honorable Mention at the DOXA Documentary Film Festival in Vancouver (2012) and Best German film with Jewish content award in the Berlin Jewish Film Festival (2012). Filmography References External links 1956 births Living people Israeli documentary film directors Israeli film producers Tel Aviv University alumni Documentary film producers