Marcus Tell
Marcus Tell | |
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File:Reykjavik01.jpg Marcus Tell at Reykjavik Film Festival 2018 | |
Born | Matan Tal October 24, 1992 Rishon LeZion, Israel |
💼 Occupation | Filmmaker |
📆 Years active | 2010–present |
Marcus Tell (born Matan Tal; Hebrew: מתן טל, October 24, 1992) is an Israeli film director, writer and producer.
Biography[edit]
Tell was born to a air-conditioning technician and a housewife from Rishon Lezion, Israel. He adopted the name "Marcus" from his grandfather, who was a Polish-Jewish soldier in the Eighth Army during WW2. He has 2 sisters. His father died when he was 10 years old. A short time after his father's death, Tell became a protege of Rika Berkovich, a children's books author. In 2004, she published a book that he wrote.[1] [2]
He served as an Infantry Sniper in the IDF and took part in Operation Pillar of Defense.[3] In 2014, he studied prose writing under Lea Aini and Alex Epstein .Tell was rejected 6 times from film schools, until he enlisted to a theoretical degree in film at Tel Aviv University. In his 3rd year he organized and led a mutiny that caused a change in the Film department.[3] [4]
Career[edit]
Tell started his way as an editor and sampler at Keshet and as an actor in the Israeli Opera.
He was selected into Reykjavík Talent Lab. [3] His short film An Ambush in the Limbo was be premiered at Miami Jewish Film Festival 2019.[5]
On May 3, 2019, Tell appeared on Raindance Film Festival's list of TOP 10 Film directors living in Berlin.[6]
Filmography as Director[edit]
- 2017 The Death of Romain Rolland (short)
- 2018 Medea (short)
- 2018 An Ambush in the Limbo (short)
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ Rika Berkovich and Matan Tal Be'er publishing house, February 2004.
- ↑ Matan Tal's The Wonderful Journey in Shotafun Israel's National Library
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 The Films Of Marcus Tell Interview by TAISFF, October 11 2018
- ↑ Tel Aviv University's Mutineer University's website, 19 April 2018. Retrieved 10 october 2018
- ↑ "Upcoming Events". Miami Jewish Film Festival
- ↑ "Raindance's TOP 10 Film directors living in Berlin".
External links[edit]
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