Self Portrait: Meir Shapira - One of the Main Characters in The Library

About Us

Doc.Films is a production house for documentary films and television series that aims to be at the forefront of documentary filmmaking as a leading and innovative production house by supporting universal content with a social mission. 

Founded by Levi Zini and Avishai Peretz:

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Levi Zini is a pioneer documentary filmmaker in Israel with over 40 years of experience creating independent films and television documentaries in a variety of genres, including art films, docu-activism, and current affair exposés. Between 2009-2013, Zini served as Chief Commissioner of Israel’s premiere documentary channel - Channel 8. He is a recipient of a variety of awards from local and international festivals, including Israel’s Ministry of Education Award for Documentary Filmmaking in 1999
and 2012. From 2015 to 2018, Zini was a board member of the Israeli Documentary
Forum.

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Avishai Peretz studied accounting and finance before joining Sientiv Productions in 1984, where he oversaw budgeting and finances. In 2012, his passion for documentaries led him to join hands with Levi and found Doc.Films, where as the C.E.O. and an Executive Producer he strives to promote and support young talent and bring new perspectives and voices into the screen.