Iris Zaki

Iris Zaki

Born 1978
Israel

Biography

Iris Zaki (b. 1978, Israel) has lived in London since 2009. For several years prior to this she worked for Israeli media. She shot her debut short doc My Kosher Shifts (2011) at the hotel where she worked the reception desk in order to pay her rent. In 2013 she commenced a practice-based PhD in documentary filmmaking. Her research explores her own innovative documentary techniques that allow her to focus on closed communities.

50. MFF Karlovy Vary

Director

Screenwriter

Camerawoman

Documentaries
2015

Women in Sink

Producer

Documentaries
2019

Natural Born Settlers

2018

Unsettling

2011

My Kosher Shifts

Actress

Documentaries
2022

Egypt, a Love Song