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Rebeca Ofek is an Israeli writer and director based in Berlin, Germany. She is known for her work in film and television, with a focus on themes of identity, personal narratives, and feminist storytelling.
Early Life and Education Rebeca Ofek began her career in 2004 as a video editor for various television series aimed at young audiences in Israel. In 2006, she relocated to Berlin and, in 2010, began studying directing at the German Film and Television Academy Berlin (dffb). During her studies, she participated in masterclasses with notable filmmakers, including Claire Denis, John Waters, and Rafi Pitts.
Career Ofek has written and directed several short films, including Biester (2016) and Solo (2017). Her first feature film, Jessy (2021), which she co-wrote and directed, was produced by Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg (rbb). The film received an honorable mention at the Achtung Berlin Festival in 2022.
Her upcoming feature film, Wie die Gorillas, is an adaptation of Becker's feminist coming-of-age novel and is supported by the FFA Drehbuchförderung. In addition to her work in fiction, Ofek is developing a documentary film exploring Jewish identity within the context of life in Germany. In 2024 she directed 4 episodes for the 4th seaon of the popular ZDF series Doppelhaushälfte, together with Merle Grimme and Dennis Schantz who also created the series.
Other Work Beyond filmmaking, Rebeca Ofek has worked as a journalist and senior news producer for the international news outlet i24news. She is also active on social media, where she shares insights into her creative process.
Filmography Biester (2016) - Short film Solo (2017) - Short film Jessy (2021) - Feature film Wie die Gorillas (Upcoming) - Feature film Awards and Recognition Honorable Mention for Jessy, Achtung Berlin Festival (2022) Doppelhaushälfte, season 4
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