Aharon Keshales
Directing
Biography
Aharon Keshales is an Israeli film director, screenwriter, and producer known for his work in the horror and thriller genres. He began his career as a film critic and lecturer before transitioning to filmmaking. Keshales co-directed Rabies (2010), Israel's first horror film, and Big Bad Wolves (2013), which received critical acclaim and was praised by director Quentin Tarantino as the best film of the year. His work is characterized by dark humor, suspenseful storytelling, and a unique approach to genre filmmaking.
Known For
To protect an 8-year-old girl, a dangerous assassin reunites with her mother and her lethal associates to take down a ruthless crime syndicate and its army of henchmen.
Gunpowder Milkshake
Convicted felon Jimmy gets early parole after serving twelve years for armed robbery. Upon his release, he vows to give Annie, his childhood love, now dying from cancer, the best last year of her life – unfortunately it’s not that simple.
South of Heaven
Taking all that was great from the first instalment, the movie aims to be a wilder, leaner, faster-paced and even more entertaining anthology this time around, with a new crop of award-winning, visionary filmmakers from around the globe.
ABCs of Death 2
The twisted paths of three very different men brutally collide due to a chain of unspeakable murders: a grieving father who has been doomed to seek vengeance and a police detective who boldly crosses the narrow boundary between law and crime meet a religion teacher suspected of being the murderer.
Big Bad Wolves
A brother and sister who run away from home find sanctuary in a deserted nature reserve. When the sister falls into the trap of a psychopathic killer, the brother sets out on a race against time to find help. In a twist of fate the rescue of the sister becomes inadvertently intertwined with the lives of a group of young tennis players, a ranger and his dog, as well as a team of policemen.
Rabies
A detective on trail of a suspected child killer, was arrested for the crime, but was allowed to walk free after a clerical error. The detective enlists the mother of the murdered child to exact a justice the legal system can't provide.
Ferocious Wolf
A heavily influenced by classic cinema look at life in the Palestine of 1946 under British rule.