Amir Bar-Lev (born 1972) is an American film director, producer and
writer from Berkeley, California.Bar-Lev is noted for his work in
directing documentary films. He has directed such films as Fighter, a
documentary film released August 24, 2001. The film received a Special
Jury Citation in the 2000 Karlovy Vary International Film Festival.
The 2007 documentary film My Kid Could Paint That was directed by
Bar-Lev, and premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. The film was
bought by Sony Pictures Classics in 2007. He also served as
co-producer of the 2009 Oscar nominated documentary Trouble the Water.
Bar-Lev also directed The Tillman Story, which premiered as a Domestic
Documentary Finalist at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival. Bar-Lev
directed Happy Valley, a film about the Penn State Jerry Sandusky
Scandal. His most recent film, Long Strange Trip, explored the
Grateful Dead.Bar-Lev has taught documentary filmmaking at New York
University. He lives in Brooklyn with his wife and three
children.According to IMDb[better source needed] Bar-Lev has directed
or produced the following works:
writer from Berkeley, California.Bar-Lev is noted for his work in
directing documentary films. He has directed such films as Fighter, a
documentary film released August 24, 2001. The film received a Special
Jury Citation in the 2000 Karlovy Vary International Film Festival.
The 2007 documentary film My Kid Could Paint That was directed by
Bar-Lev, and premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. The film was
bought by Sony Pictures Classics in 2007. He also served as
co-producer of the 2009 Oscar nominated documentary Trouble the Water.
Bar-Lev also directed The Tillman Story, which premiered as a Domestic
Documentary Finalist at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival. Bar-Lev
directed Happy Valley, a film about the Penn State Jerry Sandusky
Scandal. His most recent film, Long Strange Trip, explored the
Grateful Dead.Bar-Lev has taught documentary filmmaking at New York
University. He lives in Brooklyn with his wife and three
children.According to IMDb[better source needed] Bar-Lev has directed
or produced the following works:
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