About Micha Shagrir
Lived 1937 – 2015 (aged 77). Micha Shagrir was an Austrian and Israeli film producer, journalist, film director and writer.
Micha Shagrir (; November 1, 1937 – February 4, 2015) was an Israeli film director, producer, radio presenter, and journalist. He produced feature and documentary films and TV shows.
He was the head of Kastel Productions, a co-founder of the Sam Spiegel Film and Television School, Jerusalem, and a chairman of the .
Micha Shagrir graduated from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Awards 1999: Honorary Fellow of the Sam Spiegel Film and Television School 2005: Jerusalem Film Festival Life Achievement Award 2009:
Filmography Shagrir directed and produced over 250 documentaries, television and feature films. 1969: (full-length documentary, director)
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Who was Micha Shagrir?
Israeli film producer (1937–2015)
When was Micha Shagrir born?
Micha Shagrir was born on 1 November 1937 in Linz.
When did Micha Shagrir die?
Micha Shagrir died on 4 February 2015 in Tel Aviv, Jerusalem.
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Micha Shagrir was a film producer, journalist, film director and writer.
What nationality was Micha Shagrir?
Micha Shagrir was Austrian and Israeli.
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