Mira Arad
- Director
- Producer
- Writer
Mira Arad is specializing in filmmaking and photography. Mira has been
involved in numerous documentary projects including the double
Grammy-nominated, '1 Giant Leap' (UK). Her first documentary 'A Film
about Zen' nominated for a National Oscar in Israel, participated in
international film festivals and broadcast on various TV channels. Her
short documentary 'Piris Eliyahu', won 2nd place award for Best
Documentary Film at the International Folk Music Film Festival in
Nepal. Since 2007, Mira has been living in Kathmandu, Nepal and India,
collaborating with Indian and Nepali filmmakers and musicians and has a
wealth of experience filming and traveling in the Himalayan range. She
is highly experienced professionally and personally, working on
projects with subject matter specialized in developing countries in
South Asia. Mira has a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Bezalel Academy of
Art and Design, Jerusalem. Non Formal Education: Persian music with the
musicologist Piris Eliyahu.