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Gideon " Gidi " Raff (Hebrew: גדעון "גידי" רף; born 10 September 1972) is an Israeli film and television director, screenwriter, and writer. He is best known for his creation of the Channel 2 thriller drama series Prisoners of War, from which he later co-developed the American version of the series, Homeland. Early life.
Gideon Raff was born on 10 September 1972 in Jerusalem, Israel. He is a writer and producer, known for Homeland (2011), The Red Sea Diving Resort (2019) and Prisoners of War (2009).
'Abductees') is an Israeli television drama series created by Israeli director, screenwriter and producer Gideon Raff and made by Keshet. The first season aired on Israel's Channel 2 from March to May 2010, and the second season aired from October to December 2012.
The Spy: Created by Gideon Raff. With Sacha Baron Cohen, Noah Emmerich, Hadar Ratzon Rotem, Alexander Siddig. Based on the life of Israeli spy Eli Cohen.
Prisoners of War: Created by Gideon Raff. With Ishai Golan, Yoram Toledano, Yaël Abecassis, Mili Avital. After 17 years in captivity, Israeli soldiers Nimrode Klein, Uri Zach and Amiel Ben Horin return to the country that made them national icons.
Aug 18, 2014 · Gideon Raff is emerging as one of Hollywood's most sought-after idea men, but you wouldn't know it from his office on Sunset Boulevard, which is almost barren, save for a fold-out map of...
Sep 26, 2012 · Gideon Raff has had a busy summer. First, the thirty-nine-year-old Israeli writer and director shot the new season of his brainchild, “Hatufim.” Then, the crew of “Homeland,” which is based on...
Oct 30, 2016 · For Gideon Raff, the creator of Hatufim, the subject of prisoners of war in Israel was unexplored territory. Speaking from the sets of Bandi Yudh Ke in Mumbai, where director Nikkhil Advani had called him over to have a look, he tells us about the missing in action soldiers in Israel.
Dec 5, 2019 · This curiosity led me to Gideon Raff, writer and director of The Spy and someone who knows a thing or two about these challenges, to say the least. Born in Israel and having lived between his home country and the U.S. for most of his life, Raff has been writing screenplays both in English and Hebrew since the beginning of his career.
Birthday: Sep 10, 1972. Birthplace: Jerusalem, Israel. Although Jerusalem-born Gideon Raff grew up in the United States, his work as a writer and director usually displayed his deep Israeli roots.