Shemi Zarhin
Shimon "Shemi" Zarhin is an Israeli novelist and film director.
Early life and education
He was born in Tiberias and studied film at Tel Aviv University.Career
His movies include titles such as Bonjour Monsieur Shlomi, Aviva My Love, and The World is Funny. His first novel Some Day was a bestseller in Israel and has been translated into English by Yardenne Greenspan.In March 2020 Helicon Music released the soundtrack for Aviva My Love
In 2025, his 1995 film, Lilsada was adapted into a play at Haifa Theater.
Filmography
Film
- Ha-Kesem Ha'aharon Shel Saba, short film
- Lilsada
- Dangerous Acts
- Bonjour Monsieur Shlomi
- Aviva, My Love
- The World Is Funny
- The [Kind Words]
- Silent
- ''Bliss''
Awards
- for literature, awarded by the Municipality of Holon