Leon Prudovsky
Directing
Biography
Leon Prudovsky was born in St.-Petersburg, Russia in 1978, and raised in Israel. He emerged to the world of cinema in 2005 with his diploma film from The Steve Tisch School of Film and Television (Tel Aviv University), Dark Night which was voted finalist at the Student Academy Awards(TM) and received Special Mention in Venice Film Festival and dozens of other awards.
Known For
South America, 1960. A lonely and grumpy Holocaust survivor convinces himself that his new neighbor is none other than Adolf Hitler. Not being taken seriously, he starts an independent investigation to prove his claim, but when the evidence still appears to be inconclusive, Polsky is forced to engage in a relationship with the enemy in order to obtain irrefutable proof.
My Neighbor Adolf
Only 5 flight hours from Paris, in a working-class suburb of Tel Aviv, two people meet. He is a bred-and-born Israeli and she is a Russian immigrant. He is a taxi driver and she is a music teacher. He has no aspirations. She gave up hers long ago. He is afraid of flying and she is about to fly away. What are the odds of them ending up together?
Five Hours from Paris
A family of Russian immigrants is going through the absurd Israeli immigration bureaucracy with an immigrating corpse.
Welcome and Our Condolences
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict manifests in its most complicated form over one night, and the encounter between two Israeli soldiers and the two Palestinian residents of the house to which the soldiers escape after their vehicle is attacked.
Dark Night
A romantic comedy about a new immigrant from Argentina who falls in love with his female Hebrew teacher.