Omer Manor

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Omer Manor is a documentary cinematographer and filmmaker working primarily in vérité storytelling, capturing intimate human stories shaped by conflict and political upheaval.

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His recent work includes Holding Liat (2025), winner of the Berlinale Documentary Award and shortlisted for the 2026 Academy Awards, and Rabbi Capoeira (DocAviv 2024), a film he co-directed with Barak Heymann.

He is a two-time recipient of the News & Documentary Emmy Award (2024, 2026) for his contribution to ABC News’ coverage of the war in the Middle East, was selected for Berlinale Talents 2026, and for DocAviv's 20 under 40. 

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