Writing

Gal Uchovsky

Born September 27, 1958 · Hadera, Israel (age 67)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Gal Uchovsky (Hebrew: גל אוחובסקי; born September 27, 1958) is an Israeli screenwriter, producer, journalist, activist and Israeli TV personality.

Known For

Walk on WaterWalk on Water · 2004
Walk on Water
6.92004
MovieDrama
Eyal, an Israeli Mossad agent, is given the mission to track down and kill the very old Alfred Himmelman, an ex-Nazi officer, who might still be alive. Pretending to be a tourist guide, he befriends his grandson Axel, in Israel to visit his sister Pia. The two men set out on a tour of the country, during which Axel challenges Eyal's values.
SubletSublet · 2020
Sublet
6.72020
MovieComedyDrama
A gay New York Times travel writer comes to Tel Aviv after suffering a tragedy. The energy of the city and his relationship with a younger man brings him back to life.
The BubbleThe Bubble · 2006
The Bubble
6.22006
MovieDramaRomance
The movie follows a group of young friends in the city of Tel Aviv and is as much a love song to the city as it is an exploration of the claim that people in Tel Aviv are isolated from the rest of the country and the turmoil it's going through. The movie looks at young people's lives in Tel Aviv through the POVs of gays and straights, Jews and Arabs, men and women.
CupcakesCupcakes · 2013
Cupcakes
4.72013
MovieComedyMusic
A group of friends in a Tel Aviv suburb get together to watch Universong, a Eurovision-like television song contest. They gather to watch and are depressed by the lifelessness of the Israeli entry, a parody of many recent offerings, a flashy, grating song about "amour." Realizing that Anat is distraught over the crisis in her marriage, they decide to compose a song to cheer her up. As a lark, they enters their cellphone video of it in next year's contest, and it becomes Israel's entry.
Gay DaysGay Days · 2009
Gay Days
2.62009
MovieDocumentary
In 1985, there were three gays who were out of the closet in Israel. By 1998, there were 3,000. In this short, intensive and dramatic period, Israel came out of the closet in one of the quickest and most colourful revolutions of the end of the 20th century.
Gotta Have HeartGotta Have Heart · 1997
Gotta Have Heart
5.41997
MovieRomance
Young love blossoms amid the inhabitants of a small town in Israel in this gay fantasy. Guri want to relocate to Tel Aviv before he's "outed". Nohav want to win a local song contest and who can tell what stud Merito wants?
Short Stories About LoveShort Stories About Love · 1998
Short Stories About Love
1998
SeriesDrama
These short television dramas brought young Hebrew writers together with a new generation of filmmakers. The prevailing topic is love between young urbanites.
ערב עם שי שטרןערב עם שי שטרן · 2021
ערב עם שי שטרן
4.02021
SeriesTalkComedy

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