For most of the twentieth century, the file cabinet beside a journalist's desk held more than notes. It held the public's memory of itself. Reporters clipped…
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The familiar hum of a classroom projector has been a teaching companion for generations, but the footage now available to Australian educators stretches far…
Micha Shagrir spent decades roaming the arid margins of the Dead Sea, returning again and again to the same salt-crusted shorelines, drifting mineral pools,…
In the long arc of Israeli documentary filmmaking, few moments mark a clear turning point the way Micha Shagrir's first interview film does. Recorded in 1958,…
On the evening of 4 November 1995, a gunshot at the end of a peace rally in Tel Aviv ended the life of Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and reshaped the political…
The Shagrir Collection brings together decades of work from Micha Shagrir, the Israeli filmmaker, producer, photographer, and journalist whose images and…
Micha Shagrir spent the better part of six decades with a camera in his hand, and the directors who ran Israeli theatre companies knew he was rarely far from…
The Egypt-Israel Peace Treaty, signed in Washington on 26 March 1979, changed the political map of the Middle East. It followed the 1978 Camp David Accords and…
Photographs of soldiers are often associated with combat, ceremonies and official portraits. Micha Shagrir’s images invite a wider view. In moments of rest,…
The Shagrir Collection has launched a focused digital exhibition devoted to Micha Shagrir's photographic and cinematic record of the June 1967 war. Drawing…
