Alon Bar, Date of Birth

    

Alon Bar

Israeli film director

Date of Birth: 02-Apr-1966

Profession: screenwriter, film director, film producer

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Alon Bar

  • Alon Bar (Hebrew: ??????? ????; born April 2, 1966) is an Israeli-American filmmaker. He wrote the award-winning feature film "Aaron Cohen's Debt,".
  • which he later adapted to the award-winning American screenplay "Under Arrest". He directed, wrote and produced the award-winning documentary film Exodus: A journey to the mountain of God, which was the first Israeli film ever to participate a film festival in an Arab country. He is a graduate of the American Film Institute Conservatory with a Master Degree in screenwriting.
  • He holds a Bachelor Degree in film and television from Tel Aviv University.
  • He participated in SOURCES 2, the screenwriting laboratory of the European Union' Media II initiative and taught documentary filmmaking at UCLA extension. In 1993, while still a student in Tel Aviv, he became the protégé of director David Perlov, a laureate of the Israel Prize.
  • Following their first project, "Tel Katzir 1993," he collaborated as a researcher, writer and assistant director on four of Perlov's films. In 1994, he produced "Video Dance Premiers 1994," a collection of videodance made for the Batsheva Dance Company. In the early 2000s, he collaborated on the un-produced screenplay "Whiteout" with Carl Gottlieb, and wrote the un-produced screenplay "Plastic Bridges," through improvisations with a group of actors including Enrico Colantoni and Amy Pietz. Since 2006, he is the president and co-owner with Nancy Sexton of 4881 LLC, a multifaceted platform, serving as a launch pad for creativity.
  • Amongst others, the collaboration between Bar and Sexton created the award-winning screenplay "Type O," and the screenplays to the romantic comedy "Bonus Day" and the animation feature "Ruby", both currently (2013) in pre-production. In 2011, he co-authored with Nancy Sexton the book "Write Your Film," a screenwriting manual exploring the two unique writing system and collaboration. In 2018, he co-wrote with Nancy Sexton the PixL TV feature film "The Wedding Do Over" [1], a romantic comedy starring Nicole Gale Anderson and Parker Young that originally aired on Valentine's Day, Feb.
  • 3, 2018.

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