BiographyTomer Heymann is an Israeli award-winning documentary filmmaker whose career has spanned overtwo decades and includes some of the most successful films in the history of Israeli documentarycinema. His critically-acclaimed films have screened in festivals worldwide and have received prizes fromthe Berlinale, The Israeli Academy of Film and Television, Hot Docs, SXSW, and IDFA. Two of hisfilms, "Mr. Gaga" (2015) and "Who's Gonna Love Me Now?" (2016) have streamed on NETFLIX. "Mr.Gaga" was also shortlisted for the European Academy Awards, theatrically released in 17 countries, andis considered the most viewed Israeli documentary in the country’s history. Heymann has beenpreviously voted as one of "The Top Ten Most Influential People in Israeli Art" and was honored with aLifetime Achievement Award at the 15th Monterey International Film Festival in Mexico. Severalretrospectives have been dedicated to Heymann's films in New York, San Francisco, Buenos Aires, SãoPaulo, and Istanbul. His most recent films include "Jonathan Agassi Saved My Life" which won the 2019Israeli Academy Award for Best Documentary and aired on the highly regarded BBC documentary seriesStoryville, and "I Am Not' (2021), which had its world-premiere at Docaviv and received both BestDirector and Best Cinematography Awards.