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Amos Guttman

Who

Amos Guttman · Arts & Literature

What

Pioneering Israeli filmmaker known for his openly gay-themed cinema.

When

1954, Transylvania, Romania — 1993, Tel Aviv, Israel

Where

Romania · Israel

Biography

Amos Guttman is recognized among Israeli contributors to Arts & Literature — Pioneering Israeli filmmaker known for his openly gay-themed cinema.

How & why

Amos Guttman was a pioneering Israeli filmmaker, the first to make openly gay-themed feature cinema in Israel, with stylised, melancholic films such as 'Drifting' (1983) and 'Amazing Grace' (1992). Born in Romania, he immigrated to Israel as a child and died of an AIDS-related illness in 1993. He was a Jewish Israeli.

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Source: IMDb (Jewish Actors list)

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Pioneering Israeli filmmaker known for his openly gay-themed cinema.

1954

Source: IMDb (Jewish Actors list)