Maya Kenig was born in 1979 in Israel. She studied at the London Film School and at the Sam Spiegel Film School in Jerusalem. Throughout her studies she was awarded numerous grants for excellence. Her short films Top of the World (2005, fiction, 14 min.) and My Mom (2005, Documentary, 15 min.) were screened at festivals worldwide and broadcast on TV in Israel and Europe. Since graduation she co-directed In Utero (2006, fiction, 36 min.) and Around Trip (2008, fiction, 20 min.).
OFF WHITE LIES is her first feature film, produced with the support of the Israeli Film Fund and The Jerusalem Film Fund.
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