Bat-el Moseri
“For me, writing is an opportunity to repair and an uncontrollable need to create a world, perhaps the only world in which my heart can be truly open.”
Bat-el Moseri
Bat-el Moseri won Israel’s Ophir Prize for Best Short Film last year (“Ordinary Day”) and is a contender for this year’s prize as well (“Bracha”). She recently wrote and will star in her first feature film and is simultaneously developing a television show based on her life. She was nominated for the Israel Academy for Film and Television’s Prize for Supporting Actress for her role in the film “Casting a Doubt” (2017) and for her role in the feature film “Boutique Paris” (2020). She has acted in the series “Just for Today,” “Very Important Person 2,” “His Honor,” “Me and Viki” and more. Moseri is an LGBTQ, Mizrahi artist who was raised in a religious, underprivileged home in Bat Yam. Many of her creations express the various identities with which she was raised and which defined her.