Aharon Keshales

Aharon Keshales, the trailblazer of Israeli genre cinema, was born in 1976 in Tel Aviv, Israel. Known for his signature blend of horror, thriller, and dark comedy, Keshales became active in the film industry in 2010 and co-directed the critically acclaimed films "Rabies" and "Big Bad Wolves," the latter of which won the Best Film award at the Fantasporto Director's Week in 2013. Keshales' films, often characterized by their unexpected plot twists and exploration of societal issues, have left an indelible mark on contemporary Israeli cinema. Behind the lens, Aharon Keshales is a passionate storyteller who relentlessly pushes the boundaries of genre and convention, infusing his deeply human narratives with a distinct, darkly comedic edge.