Shemi Zarhin
{{short description|Israeli film director and screenwriter}}
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Shimon "Shemi" Zarhin ({{langx|he|שמעון "שמי" זרחין}}; born 1961) is an Israeli novelist and film director. He was born in Tiberias and studied film at Tel Aviv University. His movies include titles such as Bonjour Monsieur Shlomi (2003),[https://music.apple.com/br/album/1423041895 The film's theme music was released on the album "Themes", by its composer Jonathan Bar Giora] Aviva My Love (2006), and The World is Funny (2012). His first novel Some Day was a bestseller in Israel and has been translated into English by Yardenne Greenspan.[http://newvesselpress.com/authors/shemi-zarhin/ Bio]
In March 2020 Helicon Music released the soundtrack for Aviva My Love{{cite web |last1=Bar Giora |first1=Jonathan |title=Aviv My Love Soundtrack |url=https://music.apple.com/br/album/%D7%90%D7%91%D7%99%D7%91%D7%94-%D7%90%D7%94%D7%95%D7%91%D7%AA%D7%99-original-soundtrack/1501504642 |website=Apple Music}}
Awards
- {{ill|Kugel Prize|he|פרס קוגל}} for literature, awarded by the Municipality of Holon (2013)
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Category:Recipients of Prime Minister's Prize for Hebrew Literary Works
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