Ari Libsker
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Ari Libsker (Hebrew: ארי ליבסקר), born in the Haifa, is a young Israeli filmmaker and journalist.
He has made several documentaries. "Circumcision" (Israel 2004, 30 min, channel 2) dealt with the affection of Circumcision on the sex life. Channel 2 tried to censore the movie and in the end broadcasted it at a late hour. The movie got a lot of responses and critics. Libsker made "The Home Poem" (Israel 2006, 60 min.).
Libsker is also a film tutor and a business journalist for Globes, the Israeli financial magazine.
In the late 1990s he founded, with others the "Free Academy" group. In 2004 he co-edited Maayan Magazine, a magazine of poetry and ideas.
In May 2006 Libsker presented a video work called "Magic 1" at the exhibition Doron that refers to Doron Sabag, exhibited in the Minshar gallery of Tel Aviv. It dealt with art and workers rights.
[edit] External links
- A few of Libsker's videos from Google video
- The Doron exhibition website (Hebrew-English)
- "Eat And Drink Before Your Dead-Line" An article by Ari Libsker (Hebrew).
