---
name: "Yuval Abraham"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/yuval-abraham"
fi1m_id: "yuval-abraham"
imdb_id: "nm15732721"
tmdb_id: 4487239
wikidata_id: "Q124641586"
roles: ["Director"]
born: "1 January 1995"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "director"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-28T05:05:20.831794+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Yuval Abraham

## Identity

Yuval Abraham

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/yuval-abraham
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** yuval-abraham
- **IMDb ID:** nm15732721
- **TMDB ID:** 4487239
- **Wikidata ID:** Q124641586
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuval_Abraham, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q124641586, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm15732721/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/4487239

Director. Born 1 January 1995 in Beersheba, Israel.

## Details

- **Work:** Director
- **Born:** 1 January 1995, Beersheba, Israel
- **Active:** 2024–present
- **Frequently works with:** [Rachel Szor](https://film.one/person/rachel-szor.md)
- **Academy Awards:** 2 Oscars (2 won)
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuval_Abraham, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q124641586, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm15732721/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/4487239

## Coming up

- *NAZA* (2026-09-30), Director — [page](https://film.one/film/naza.md)

## Biography

Yuval Abraham is an Israeli investigative journalist and film director. He was born in 1995 in Beersheba and works as a reporter for the independent outlets +972 Magazine and Local Call. He is also an Arabic–Hebrew translator.

Abraham co-directed, co-wrote, co-edited and co-produced the documentary *No Other Land* (2024) with Basel Adra, Hamdan Ballal and Rachel Szor. The film documents the displacement of Palestinian communities in the occupied West Bank and won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. He also co-directed and co-wrote *NAZA* (2026) with Rachel Szor.

In 2024 Abraham received the Emil Grunzweig Human Rights Award for his contribution to human rights in Israel. He delivered an acceptance speech at the 74th Berlin International Film Festival calling for equality between Israelis and Palestinians and an end to the occupation.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, nytimes.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *NAZA* (2026), Fi1m 82, as Self — [page](https://film.one/film/naza.md)

## Complete filmography (2)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *NAZA* (2026), Director, Editor — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/naza.md)
- *No Other Land* (2024), Director, Editor, Writer, Producer

## Gallery

- ![Yuval Abraham](https://film.one/media/person/1263234/gallery-bf26183d4a36.jpg) Yuval Abraham — LucaFazPhoto, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Yuval_Abraham_at_the_83rd_Venice_International_Film_Festival_%28cropped_3x4%29.jpg/1280px-Yuval_Abraham_at_the_83rd_Venice_International_Film_Festival_%28cropped_3x4%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Basel Adra and Yuval Abraham, Berlinale Documentary Award for No Other Land, Berlinale 2024](https://film.one/media/person/1263234/gallery-9efed81c9fc9.jpg) Basel Adra and Yuval Abraham, Berlinale Documentary Award for No Other Land, Berlinale 2024 — Martin Kraft, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/75/MKr354246_Basel_Adra_and_Yuval_Abraham_%28Dokumentarfilmpreis%2C_Berlinale_2024%2C_cropped_2%29.jpeg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Basel Adra and Yuval Abraham, Berlinale Documentary Award for No Other Land, Berlinale 2024](https://film.one/media/person/1263234/gallery-831b62f66a11.jpg) Basel Adra and Yuval Abraham, Berlinale Documentary Award for No Other Land, Berlinale 2024 — Martin Kraft, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9c/Yuval_Abraham_%28Dokumentarfilmpreis%2C_Berlinale_2024%29_%28cropped%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor with the Special Jury Prize for ‘Naza’ during the closing ceremony of the Venice International Film Festival 83 (2026)](https://film.one/media/person/1263234/gallery-9fbb2d76be64.jpg) Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor with the Special Jury Prize for ‘Naza’ during the closing ceremony of the Venice International Film Festival 83 (2026) — Ondine Goat, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Yuval_Abraham_and_Rachel_Szor_with_the_Special_Jury_Prize_for_%E2%80%98Naza%E2%80%99_during_the_closing_ceremony_of_the_Venice_International_Film_Festival_83_%288%29.jpg/1280px-Yuval_Abraham_and_Rachel_Szor_with_the_Special_Jury_Prize_for_%E2%80%98Naza%E2%80%99_during_the_closing_ceremony_of_the_Venice_International_Film_Festival_83_%288%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Yuval Abraham](https://film.one/media/person/1263234/gallery-27e22123a3c3.jpg) Yuval Abraham — Image via TMDB
- ![Yuval Abraham, director, at 83rd Venice International Film Festival in Venice, Italy for the film NAZA. (2026)](https://film.one/media/person/1263234/gallery-91752f3d92d8.jpg) Yuval Abraham, director, at 83rd Venice International Film Festival in Venice, Italy for the film NAZA. (2026) — LucaFazPhoto, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Yuval_Abraham_at_the_83rd_Venice_International_Film_Festival-4.jpg/1280px-Yuval_Abraham_at_the_83rd_Venice_International_Film_Festival-4.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Rachel Szor, Yuval Abraham, directors, at 83rd Venice International Film Festival in Venice, Italy for the film NAZA. (2026)](https://film.one/media/person/1263234/gallery-802a58089313.jpg) Rachel Szor, Yuval Abraham, directors, at 83rd Venice International Film Festival in Venice, Italy for the film NAZA. (2026) — LucaFazPhoto, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Rachel_Szor%2C_Yuval_Abraham_at_the_83rd_Venice_International_Film_Festival-1.jpg/1280px-Rachel_Szor%2C_Yuval_Abraham_at_the_83rd_Venice_International_Film_Festival-1.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)

## Awards

### Academy Awards — 2 won

- 2026: Best Documentary Feature Film (won), for *No Other Land*
- 2025: Best Documentary Feature Film (won), for *No Other Land*

### Other awards — 1 won

- Grand Jury Prize of the Venice Film Festival 2027: Grand Jury Prize of the Venice Film Festival (won), for *NAZA*

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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