No Photo

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

July 6, 1952

Died

February 26, 2025 (72 years old)

Place of Birth

Jerusalem, Israel

Renen Schorr

Biography

Renen Schorr, the prominent Israeli filmmaker, is a director and producer of "Late Summer Blues" (1987), winner of the Israeli Ophir Award for Best Picture.

He is the founding director of Sam Spiegel Film School in Jerusalem (1989-2020).

Schorr established the The Israeli Film Fund (1979), The New Fund for Cinema and TV (1992) and, amongst others, the Sam Spiegel International Film Lab (2011-2019).

Read more

Following his retirement, Schorr directed and produced the epic full length documentary film - "Wake Up, Grandson" (2024).

Known For