Aäläm-Wärqe Davidian, commonly credited as Alamork Davidian in English, is an Ethiopian-Israeli film director.[1] Her directorial debut, Fig Tree, was an Ophir Award nominee for Best Picture in 2018.[2]
Aäläm-Wärqe Davidian | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Film director |
| Spouse | Kobi Davidian |
Fig Tree was based in part on her own childhood in Addis Ababa prior to emigrating to Israel.[3] She is married to film director and producer Kobi Davidian.[1]
At the 2018 Toronto International Film Festival, she won the Eurimages Audentia Award for Best Female Director for Fig Tree.[4]
References edit
- ^ a b "Alamork Marsha heads to Ethiopia for 'Fig Tree' shoot". Screen Daily, July 10, 2016.
- ^ "Gay-themed films battle for the Ophir Prize". The Jerusalem Post, September 5, 2018.
- ^ "8 Features That Center On Black Lives at the 2018 Toronto International Film Festival". IndieWire, September 5, 2018.
- ^ "‘Green Book’ Takes Toronto Film Festival’s 2018 People’s Choice Award". Variety, September 16, 2018.
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