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'''Daphna Awadish Golan''' is an award-winning animation<ref>{{Cite web |title=Daphna Awadish on Vimeo |website=Vimeo |url=https://vimeo.com/daphnaawadish |access-date=2024-11-23 |language=en}}[[Wikipedia:SPS|{{sup|[''self-published'']}}]]</ref> [[filmmaker]] and [[illustrator]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Daphna Awadish - Amsterdam, Netherlands, Animation, Illustration |website=Dribbble |url=https://dribbble.com/daphna-awadish |access-date=2024-11-23 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Daphna Awadish |website=Behance |url=https://www.behance.net/daphnaawadish |access-date=2024-11-23 |language=en}}</ref> based in [[Amsterdam]],<ref>{{Cite web |title=Judge Spotlight: Daphna Awadish, Filmmaker and Illustrator |website=Telly Awards
'''Daphna Awadish Golan''' is a Dutch-Israeli [[animator]],<ref>{{Cite web |title=Daphna Awadish on Vimeo |website=Vimeo |url=https://vimeo.com/daphnaawadish |access-date=2024-11-23 |language=en}}[[Wikipedia:SPS|{{sup|[''self-published'']}}]]</ref> [[filmmaker]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Storyteller: Daphna Awadish |website=Horst und Edeltraut |url=https://www.horstundedeltraut.com/storyteller-daphna-awadish/ |access-date=2024-11-23 |language=en}}</ref> and [[illustrator]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Daphna Awadish - Amsterdam, Netherlands, Animation, Illustration |website=Dribbble |url=https://dribbble.com/daphna-awadish |access-date=2024-11-23 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Daphna Awadish |website=Behance |url=https://www.behance.net/daphnaawadish |access-date=2024-11-23 |language=en}}</ref> based in [[Amsterdam]],<ref>{{Cite web |title=Judge Spotlight: Daphna Awadish, Filmmaker and Illustrator |website=Telly Awards
  |date=5 April 2022
  |date=5 April 2022
  |url=https://www.tellyawards.com/judge-spotlight/daphna-awadish-filmmaker-and-illustrator/ |access-date=2024-11-23 |language=en-US
  |url=https://www.tellyawards.com/judge-spotlight/daphna-awadish-filmmaker-and-illustrator/ |access-date=2024-11-23 |language=en-US
}}</ref> [[Netherlands]]. She specializes in animated documentaries and works as an independent illustrator<ref>{{Cite web |title=Storyteller: Daphna Awadish |website=Horst und Edeltraut |url=https://www.horstundedeltraut.com/storyteller-daphna-awadish/ |access-date=2024-11-23 |language=en}}</ref> and animator, creating deeply personal and visually striking [[narratives]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Israeli film 'Bear with Me' tells a tale of deep love |author=Hannah Brown |date=2021-02-11 |website=The Jerusalem Post |url=https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/culture/israeli-film-bear-with-me-tells-a-tale-of-deep-love-658715 |access-date=2024-11-23 |language=en-US}}</ref>
}}</ref> [[Netherlands]]. She specializes in animated documentaries, in which she employs mixed media techniques to convey personal [[narratives]],<ref>{{Cite web |title=Israeli film 'Bear with Me' tells a tale of deep love |author=Hannah Brown |date=2021-02-11 |website=The Jerusalem Post |url=https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/culture/israeli-film-bear-with-me-tells-a-tale-of-deep-love-658715 |access-date=2024-11-23 |language=en-US}}</ref> often reflecting her diverse experiences living in different countries, which informs her exploration of the concept of "home".<ref name="directorsnotes"/><ref name="dutchculture">{{Cite web |title=Bear With Me: a short film about love across borders |author=Lotte Bosch |date=2021-02-09 |website=DutchCulture |url=https://dutchculture.nl/en/news/short-film-bear-with-me |access-date=2024-11-23 |language=en-US}}</ref>
 
Her latest film, ''Swimming With Wings'', has been quietly making waves at international film festivals,<ref>{{Cite web |title=GoCritic! Feature: Animest's International Competition 2 |author=Yulia Neproshina |date=2023-11-03 |website=Cineuropa |url=https://cineuropa.org/en/newsdetail/452253 |access-date=2024-11-23 |language=en}}</ref> where it has been honored with prestigious awards, including the [[Grand Prix]] du Jury at the [[Meknes]] International Animation Film Festival in [[Morocco]], the [[European Children's Film Association|ECFA]] Documentary Film Award at the [[Olympia]] International Film Festival, among others.


Daphna's previous [[short films]], ''Journey Birds''<ref name="vimeo">{{Cite web |title=Journey Birds |author=Daphna Awadish |date=2018-01-29 |website=Vimeo |url=https://vimeo.com/254087390 |access-date=2024-11-23 |language=en}}[[Wikipedia:SPS|{{sup|[''self-published'']}}]]</ref> and ''Bear With Me''<ref name="vimeo2">{{Cite web |title=Bear With Me |author=Daphna Awadish |date=2021-02-01 |website=Vimeo |url=https://vimeo.com/511029368 |access-date=2024-11-23 |language=en}}[[Wikipedia:SPS|{{sup|[''self-published'']}}]]</ref> have garnered attention<ref>{{Cite web |title=Daphna Awadish |website=The New Current |url=https://www.thenewcurrent.co.uk/daphna-awadish |access-date=2024-11-23 |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Hartverwarmende kijktip: 'Bear with me' |author=Jeannette Jonker |website=Flow Magazine |date=14 February 2021 |url=https://www.flowmagazine.nl/slow-life/hartverwarmende-kijktip-bear-with-me.html |access-date=2024-11-23 |language=nl}}</ref> at [[global]] festivals,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Bear With Me by Daphna Awadish |author=Rob Munday |date=2021-02-11 |website=Short of the Week |url=https://www.shortoftheweek.com/2021/02/11/bear-with-me/ |access-date=2024-11-23 |language=en-US}}</ref> winning accolades such as the Best Animation Award at the [[Jerusalem Film Festival]]<ref name="org.il">{{Cite web |title=Daphna Awadish |website=Jerusalem Film Festival |url=https://jff.org.il/en/person/1507 |access-date=2024-11-23 |language=en}}</ref><ref name="org.il2">{{Cite web |title=Israeli Program Selection |website=Jerusalem Film Festival |url=https://jff.org.il/en/article/33026 |access-date=2024-11-23 |language=en}}</ref> and the Fantastic Award at the [[Stuttgart]] International Festival of Animated Film.
Her 2023 film, ''Swimming With Wings'' won the Grand Prix du Jury at the [[Meknes International Animation Film Festival]] in [[Morocco]], the [[European Children's Film Association|ECFA]] Documentary Film Award at the [[Olympia International Film Festival]].<ref name=":4">{{Cite web |title=Swimming with Wings |website=Festival Scope Pro |url=https://pro.festivalscope.com/film/swimming-with-wings |access-date=2024-11-24 |language=en}}</ref>


Her body of work reflects her diverse experiences living in different countries, which informs her exploration of the concept of "home".<ref name="directorsnotes"/><ref name="dutchculture">{{Cite web |title=Bear With Me: a short film about love across borders |author=Lotte Bosch |date=2021-02-09 |website=DutchCulture |url=https://dutchculture.nl/en/news/short-film-bear-with-me |access-date=2024-11-23 |language=en-US}}</ref> Golan employs mixed media techniques to convey personal narratives uniquely blending personal stories with a distinctive, intimate touch.
Daphna's previous [[short films]], ''Journey Birds''<ref name="vimeo">{{Cite web |title=Journey Birds |author=Daphna Awadish |date=2018-01-29 |website=Vimeo |url=https://vimeo.com/254087390 |access-date=2024-11-23 |language=en}}[[Wikipedia:SPS|{{sup|[''self-published'']}}]]</ref> and ''Bear With Me''<ref name="vimeo2">{{Cite web |title=Bear With Me |author=Daphna Awadish |date=2021-02-01 |website=Vimeo |url=https://vimeo.com/511029368 |access-date=2024-11-23 |language=en}}[[Wikipedia:SPS|{{sup|[''self-published'']}}]]</ref> have gained recognition<ref>{{Cite web |title=Daphna Awadish |website=The New Current |url=https://www.thenewcurrent.co.uk/daphna-awadish |access-date=2024-11-23 |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Hartverwarmende kijktip: 'Bear with me' |author=Jeannette Jonker |website=Flow Magazine |date=14 February 2021 |url=https://www.flowmagazine.nl/slow-life/hartverwarmende-kijktip-bear-with-me.html |access-date=2024-11-23 |language=nl}}</ref> at global festivals,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Bear With Me by Daphna Awadish |author=Rob Munday |date=2021-02-11 |website=Short of the Week |url=https://www.shortoftheweek.com/2021/02/11/bear-with-me/ |access-date=2024-11-23 |language=en-US}}</ref> winning accolades such as the Best Animation Award at the [[Jerusalem Film Festival]]<ref name="org.il">{{Cite web |title=Daphna Awadish |website=Jerusalem Film Festival |url=https://jff.org.il/en/person/1507 |access-date=2024-11-23 |language=en}}</ref><ref name="org.il2">{{Cite web |title=Israeli Program Selection |website=Jerusalem Film Festival |url=https://jff.org.il/en/article/33026 |access-date=2024-11-23 |language=en}}</ref> and the Fantastic Award at the [[Stuttgart]] International Festival of Animated Film.


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Daphna Awadish Golan is a Dutch-Israeli animator,[1] filmmaker[2] and illustrator[3][4] based in Amsterdam,[5] Netherlands. She specializes in animated documentaries, in which she employs mixed media techniques to convey personal narratives,[6] often reflecting her diverse experiences living in different countries, which informs her exploration of the concept of "home".[7][8]

Her 2023 film, Swimming With Wings won the Grand Prix du Jury at the Meknes International Animation Film Festival in Morocco, the ECFA Documentary Film Award at the Olympia International Film Festival.[9]

Daphna's previous short films, Journey Birds[10] and Bear With Me[11] have gained recognition[12][13] at global festivals,[14] winning accolades such as the Best Animation Award at the Jerusalem Film Festival[15][16] and the Fantastic Award at the Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film.

Career

Golan graduated from Bezalel Academy of Art and Design with a Bachelor's degree[17] of Arts and later obtained a master's degree from the St. Joost Master Institute of Visual Cultures.[18] She has contributed to the field of animation both through her films and as a lecturer in the animation department at the Willem de Kooning Academy in Rotterdam. She has also animated the opening for the Miami Jewish Film Festival in 2024.[19]

Recognition

Golan's work has been recognized at multiple international film festivals,[20][21][22] where her films have received several accolades.[23][24][25][26] Her animated documentary Swimming with Wings has won over 7 awards and honorable mentions, including the Grand Prix du Jury in Morocco. Her film Bear with Me has won the Best Animation Award at the Jerusalem Film Festival[15][16] in Israel and the Fantastic Award at the Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film in Germany. Her unique approach to storytelling through animation has garnered attention, particularly for her exploration of personal and universal themes related to identity and belonging.[7][8]

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