Yaky Yosha

Yaky YOSHA (1951, Israel) is a film maker and screenwriter. In his youth, he worked on several short films. In 1972, Yosha directed Shalom, his first feature film. Yosha's second film Rockinghorse (1978) was the first film to represent Israel at the Cannes Film Festival. In the mid 1980s Yosha went to Los Angeles but commercial success brought him back to Israel. Still Walking, Yaky Yosha's first novel, was published in 2008.





Filmography

(selection) The End (1968, short), The Killers (1970), Shalom, Tefilat Haderech (1973), Rockinghorse (1978), Ha-ayit/The Vulture (1981), Dead End Street (1982), Summertime Blues (1984), Sexual Response (1992, TV), Night Fare (TV series 1995-1996), Shabazi (1997), Inherit the Earth (2000, doc), The Main Suspect (2002, doc)