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In all my films, I try to shine a spotlight on characters who are rarely seen with compassion, those it’s not immediately obvious to empathize with. I take such characters, often very ordinary, placed in marginal situations and reveal their pain, however absurd it may be. The presence of multiple characters is a recurring motif in my work, with a consistent focus on carefully developing each individual and using their distinct personalities and colors within the visual space of the frame.
Country: Israel
T-Port Partner: Sapir College – School of Audio and Visual Arts
Gabi Shitrit, 28, lives in Ashkelon, Israel. She is a graduate of the Film and Screen Arts program at Sapir College. During her studies, she specialized in screenwriting, directing, and editing. She currently works in an archive of raw footage for documentary films and is developing a feature-length screenplay. She is seeking work in writing and casting. Selected films she has written and directed: 2025: "A Big Day" (Graduation Film) – Screenplay & Director 2025: "Doll" (Tel Gold’s Graduation Film) – Screenplay Winner of the Best Fiction Film award in the Graduates Competition at the 2025 Southern Film Festival Broadcast on Yes and cable TV in Israel 2023: "The Feminist Forum Member" (End-of-2nd-Year Film) – Screenplay & Director 2023: "Where to Put the Bears?" (Web Series Pilot) – Screenplay & Director
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