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Lior Shamriz

Director

Lior Shamriz is an Israeli filmmaker known for his unique and experimental approach to storytelling. He has directed several films, including "Japan Japan" and "Pastorale." Shamriz's work often explores themes of identity, displacement, and desire. While he may not have garnered mainstream awards, his films have been well-received in the independent film circuit for their provocative narratives and visual style.
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  • Saturn Returns

    Saturn Returns

    Comedy, Queer

    2008

    1h.33min

    16+

    Lucy and Derek roam the streets of Berlin. The city is their stage and playground, and life is a never ending post punk hedonism party.


  • Japan Japan

    Japan Japan

    Comedy, Queer

    2007

    1h.5min

    18 FSK

    At 19, after finishing the army, Imri moves from a peripheral city in Israel to Tel Aviv. All the while, he saves up so that he can move to Japan.


  • A Low Life Mythology

    A Low Life Mythology

    Love & Sex, Queer

    2012

    1h.20min

    16+

    Mana lives in her own world, smokes weed and all her energy flows into her films. But when she meets Asten at a party, everything changes.


  • Cancelled Faces

    Cancelled Faces

    Queer, Drama

    2015

    1h.20min

    16+

    A man, striving for autonomy, in fear of being absorbed by his lover. This black and white movie deals with cultural and historical appropriation.