Benny Brunner

Benny Brunner is an IsraeliDutch filmmaker, born in Brlad, Romania and based in Amsterdam since 1986. He studied film at Tel Aviv University. Since the late 1980s, Brunner has written, produced, and directed films about the history of the IsraeliPalestinian conflict including It Is No Dream, State of Suspension, AlNakba and The Great Book Robbery, films about Jewish history like The Seventh Million, and films concerning the modern history of the Middle East. He describes himself as a veteran leftist and his political films take the side of the other. Brunner has worked in the Middle East, Europe, South Africa, and the United States. In addition to winning a special commendation by the Prix Europa for A Philosopher for All Seasons in 1991, his films have been screened at the San Francisco Jewish Film Festival, the International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam, the Jerusalem Film Festival, the San Diego Jewish Film Festival, and other international, national and Jewish film festival

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