Bio: Tom is an aspiring young director and graduate of Sapir College in audio and visual arts. He has directed and shot multiple short films, featuring some of Israel’s leading actors, and runs an independent film business from age 23, specializing in documentaries. Tom’s initial spark for cinema ignited when he was 9 years old, captivated by his parents’ VHS camcorder – the very camera that captured his family’s adventures in Asia, as featured in his film “Land of Freedom.” After finishing his service as a navigator in the navy, Tom had set out to explore the world and revisit some of his childhood memories in Southeast Asia. Eleven months on the road fueled his determination, leading him to return home and turn his filmmaking passion into a full-time job. In 2019 Tom Established his own private film business and in 2020 enrolled at Sapir College’s film school. With the completion of his debut short film, Tom’s enthusiasm and determination drive him forward. He’s focused on the road ahead, anticipating his upcoming projects. Tom’s aim is to blend his passion for travel and culture with his distinctive approach to documentary filmmaking. He is excited to bring his creative vision to life in his upcoming work and hopes to find Substantial funding for it.