Shay Kanot
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Shay Kanot ({{langx|he|שי כנות}}) is an American film and television screenwriter and director.
He is known for his creating and directing the four season crime series The Arbitrator (Ha-borer) starring Yehuda Levi and Ania Bukstein. Shay Kanot also directed Gal Gadot in her only Israeli movie The Goal (Kicking out Shoshana) sold to Apple TV+ . The drama series Shay Kanot directed Pushers (Beni-or) was nominated for best-series in TV Series Festival Berlin. He directed the series Three (Thalathe) which was nominated for best-series TV at the Festival De Cannes.{{Cite web |last=Meza |first=Ed |date=2023-10-17 |title=It’s the Most Important Time to Create Diverse and Socially Aware Shows, Say Creators of Israeli Teen Drama ‘Three’ |url=https://variety.com/2023/tv/global/ananey-studios-mipcom-three-teen-drama-1235749051/ |access-date=2024-01-02 |website=Variety |language=en-US}}
Career
Kanot works both in television and film.{{Cite web |date=2019-12-22 |title=Cultural Affairs: The curious emergence of Israeli film and TV |url=https://www.jpost.com/opinion/cultural-affairs-the-curious-emergence-of-israeli-film-and-tv-611507 |access-date=2023-12-21 |website=The Jerusalem Post {{!}} JPost.com |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |title=Shay Kanot {{!}} Director, Writer, Script and Continuity Department |url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1136674/ |access-date=2023-12-21 |website=IMDb |language=en-US}} Among his most prominent and well-known works are Colombian Love (2004), starring Mili Avital and Asi Cohen; Kicking Out Shoshana (2014); Ibiza (2015), starring Dvir Benedek; Four by Four (2016), starring Oshri Cohen and Shlomi Koriat.
In television Kanot worked on The Arbitrator (2007-2014), written by Reshef Levi. Kanot wrote the script for the Israeli show Shabatot Vehagim (2004) along with Eran Kolirin. Kanot directed Meorav Yerushalmi (2007), starring Shmil Ben Ari; Pushers (Bnei Or) (2022); Double (Kefula) (2015-2019), starring Noa Kirel.
Filmography
= Feature Films =
= Television =
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