Yuval Shapira is a trained Visual Anthropologist (honors graduate degree), now a M.F.A merit fellowship candidate at Emerson College. After graduating his B.A. (honors) in "Amirim" honors program of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, he went on making both fiction movies and anthropological research that pushes to the extreme the use of obvious staging, examine the physicality of silence, and staging fiction scenes in documentary settings.
