Gum Films is a Tel Aviv based production. The founders and owners, Yoav Roeh and Aurit Zamir, graduated from the prestigious Sam Spiegel Film and Television School, and are in the art and business of making movies since. After graduation from film school Yoav Roeh worked as a 1st AD and line producer until 2001, when he started producing independently. To date Yoav has produced many narrative feature films, TV series, and many documentaries. He is also a graduate of Management of Art and Culture institutes at Tel Aviv University Faculty of Business Management.
Selected projects
●Asia by Ruthy Pribar (fiction, 84 min. 2020) – Winner of 9 Israeli Academy awards including Best Film, Winner of Nora Eprhon award Tribeca ff international competition 2020, developed at residence program of Cinéfondation, Cannes. ●Tangled Roots by Anat Zeltser – a study of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict (documentary TV series, 6×32 min. 2019). ●The Missing file (TV series, fiction, 8 episodes, 2019) based on books written by Dror Mishani for Keshet TV and Kan TV. ●The Rabbi from Hezbollah ●The Testament by Amichai Greenberg (fiction, 88 min, 2018) – Best film Haifa ff, Venice ff official selection, Best script Beijing ff. ●One Last Bedtime Story by Anat Zeltser (documentary series, 5 episodes. 2017) ●Manpower by Noam Kaplan (fiction, 88 min. 2014) – Cinemart, Cannes Atelier, Palm Springs ff official selection. ●The Accursed (TV series, fiction, 5 episodes, 2013) /by Hagai Levi. ●Cupcakes by Eytan Fox (fiction, 85 min. 2012) The Lab by Yotam Feldman (documentary, 60 min. 2012) – Cinema du reel, Dok Leipzig. ●Off-White Lies by Maya Kenig (fiction, 84 min. 2011) – Berlinale ff official selection, Busan ff official selection.