Leonid ( Leon ) Prudovsky was born in 1978 in Leningrad , USSR ( today : St. Petersburg , Russia ) and immigrated to Israel at the age of 13 . He graduated from Tel Aviv University , the Film and TV department in 2004 . His diploma work , a short film '' Dark Night '' , was nominated for Student Academy Award in 2005 , and won numerous awards in prestigious international film festivals such as 62nd Venice International Film Festival , Jerusalem Film Festival , Beijing , Palm Springs International Film Festival , New York , Bucharest and many others
62nd Venice International Film Festival
62nd Venice International Film Festival
Leonid Prudovsky