Ganit Orian

Born and raised in Israel. She served in the intelligence of the Israeli army as a translator and researcher of languages and electronics. She started studying in medical school, but left for the arts. She has 2 BA in psychology and the arts. She graduated 4 years of studying cinematography (directing and screen-writing) and still photography. Worked as a producer in Israel's biggest newspaper and as a photojournalist. Exhibited photographs and video art works in several individual and group exhibitions. Ganit wrote 2 children's books. She founded artists' cooperative. She worked as councilor for psychology programs, specializing in learning disabilities. Ganit is involved in 2 features productions: "The embryo who came in from the cold" - animated feature and "Beam me up, Sasha!" Israeli comedy, which will be the first feature film of the new Israeli Northern cinema and TV fund.