Uri Barbash (Hebrew: אורי ברבש; born 24 December 1946) is an Israeli film director, member of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences.[1]
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He directed the film "Beyond the Walls" (1984 film) written by his brother Benny Barbash and Eran Preis. the film was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.[2] The film is about an overcrowded prison where Jewish and Arab inmates set aside their prejudices and unite in a daring escape plan.
His film Echad Mishelanu (One of Us) (1989) is an Israeli drama about a military policeman sent to investigate his former comrades in an elite paratroop unit charged with the murder of an Arab who killed a member of the unit. The screenplay was written by the director's brother, Benny Barbash, a peace activist and playwright.[3]
Filmography
- Beyond the Walls (1984)
- Unsettled Land The Dreamers (1987)
- One of Us (1989)
- Real Time (1991)
- Beyond the Walls 2 (1992)
- Spring 1941 (2008)
- Black Honey: The Poetry and Life of Avraham Sutzkever (2018)
- The Girl from Oslo (2021)[4]
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