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Yair Agmon, is a Writer, filmmaker, film professor, and columnist.

Born in 1987, husband to Shira, father of Chaya and Noah. Agmon published four fiction novels and three nonfiction novels. Furthermore, Agmon directed three feature-length documentaries, three web series', a Documentary TV series, a short VR film (Battle Hymn, which was selected and took part in the 2019 Venice Film Festival), and six short films. These days, Agmon is writing his first TV drama series.

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Agmon writes a weekly column in the "Makor Rishon" newspaper. He graduated from The Sam Spiegel Film & Television School Suma Kum Lauda and received an MA from the Lautman School of Literature at Tel Aviv University. Agmon won the 2019 Cinematic Arts award from the Israeli Ministry of Culture, given to promising, young filmmakers. That year, Agmon also won the Israeli television Academy Awards, for his web series, "The Hitchhikers".

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Founder and co-CEO of Yalla Films production company.