Amy Kronish

Amy Kronish lectures and writes widely on film and is the author of two books on Israeli film - World Cinema: Israel (Flicks Books, Trowbridge, England and Associated University Presses, NJ, 1996) and Israeli Film - A Reference Guide (co-author, Greenwood Publishing, Westport, CN, 2003). She worked for three years as the Director of Coexistence Activities of the Jerusalem International YMCA and prior to that, she worked for fifteen years as the Curator of Jewish and Israeli Film at the...See more

Amy Kronish lectures and writes widely on film and is the author of two books on Israeli film - World Cinema: Israel (Flicks Books, Trowbridge, England and Associated University Presses, NJ, 1996) and Israeli Film - A Reference Guide (co-author, Greenwood Publishing, Westport, CN, 2003). She worked for three years as the Director of Coexistence Activities of the Jerusalem International YMCA and prior to that, she worked for fifteen years as the Curator of Jewish and Israeli Film at the Jerusalem Cinematheque - Israel Film Archive. Born and bred in the United States, she has an M.A. in Communications from N.Y.U. (1973), and has lived in Jerusalem since 1979. She blogs at http: //www.israelfilm.blogspot.co.uk. See less