Name Nina Menkes Role Filmmaker | Siblings Tinka Menkes | |
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Education UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television (1987) Movies Phantom Love, The Bloody Child, Dissolution, The Great Sadness of Zohara, Massaker, Lunchfilm Similar People Lokman Slim, Juliette Marquis, Cam Archer, Marek Rozenbaum, Michael Huffington |
Fameuz interviews Nina Menkes at Cannes Festival
Nina Menkes is an experimental film maker. Her films include The Great Sadness of Zohara (1983), Magdalena Viraga (1986), Queen of Diamonds (1991), The Bloody Child (1996), Phantom Love (2007) and Dissolution (2010), which was filmed in black and white and is set in Israel. Her sister Tinka appears as an actress in many of them. Menkes teaches at the California Institute of the Arts in Santa Clarita, California. She has donated copies of several of her works to the Academy Film Archive.
Contents
- Fameuz interviews Nina Menkes at Cannes Festival
- QUEEN OF DIAMONDS Official Trailer 4K Restoration
- Films
- Awards
- References

QUEEN OF DIAMONDS - Official Trailer (4K Restoration)
Films

Films by Menkes include:

Awards

In addition to being nominated for a number of awards, she has won the following:

References
Nina Menkes Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA