Riklis is one of Israel’s most celebrated filmmakers and has been working as a director, writer and producer for several decades. Among his most well-known films is “The Syrian Bride,” (2004), which won 18 international awards and was a box-office success worldwide. His newest film, “Dancing with Arabs,” based on a novel by Sayed Kashua, will premiere in the coming year.
Eran Riklis
Eran Riklis
Israel Institute Grants
- Grant Award Year
(in Academic Years) - Israel Institute Program
- Institutional Affiliation during Grant Term
- 2014-2015Visiting Israeli Artists ProgramUniversity of Pennsylvania

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- Arts & Culture