Tzachi (Zaki) Schiff, Director, Producer, Script-Writer.
Graduate of Tel Aviv University, BA, Sociology and Anthropology, Political Science, Film and Television.
In short: Directed, produced, scripted and researched ten feature-documentaries, hundreds of short documentaries, dozens of music clips, 100 commercials, TV series, reportages, studio programs, a docu-drama series.
Experience in managing the production department, founding and managing a school for film-making professions, work in feature films.
Recent works
More Alive Than Dead
Production: Transfax/Schiff. A feature documentary. Direction, co-production, research, script-writing.
Into The Deep Dark Web
Production: Zygote. A Feature documentary. Direction, research, script-writing.
Previous works
Psychomigrations
Production: Schiff; 10 min; International festivals; A doco with mocko, about Horacio Cardo, a South American artist, who found a fascinating way to avenge his most hated Sigmund Freud, the father of psychoanalysis. The film won three first places in festivals around the world.
Threats of The Cyber
Feature documentary. Production and Broadcast: IBA/Ch.1; Research, script, directing and production manager; On the Cyber presence in the 21st century: the sociology of the network and an analysis of its psychological, sociological, economic and educational impact.
A Little City, And Few Men Within It
Production and Broadcast: IBA/Ch. 1; Research, script, directing and production manager. At the Hatzrot Yassaf caravan site, between Nahariya and Acre, immigrants from Russia Ethiopia. Three years shooting. The immigrants, the establishment, the regional council, Israeli society, all is there and then the turmoil.
Direction, Production, Research And Scripting
Direction, production, research and scripting of hundreds of short documentaries for IBA/Ch.1 as well as Ch.2, Education TV, Cable-TV Covering Current events; Music; Agriculture; Heritage; Hi-Tec R&D and more.
Direction, production, research and scripting of “Cops”, an 8 episode docu-drama series, IBA/Ch.1
“Yesh Ktovet”, 100 programs, 60’ each, MATAV cables. Management, Direction, production, research, script-writing, of high-end-TV-studio programs, one hour each, covering and handling civil, consumer, human and personal rights.
“Israel MP’s“, 12 episodes, 60’ each, MATAV cables. Direction, production, research, division-managing and script-writing, 12 episodes, 60’ each, of MP’s profiles.
Direction, production, research and script-writing of 70 commercials for television
Writer, editor and presenter of 35 TV shows of “Tevia Ketana” for IBA
The Wingate School For The Film-Making Professions.
Establishing, managing and running the school from 2005 to 2008
Internet sites and music-clips
Together with Dr. Michael Telias, we developed internet sites and YouTube-oriented videos aimed at closing the gap between scientists and the laymen, general public.