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Yaron Niski
Writer | Editor | Producer
Yaron Niski is an award-winning Israeli producer, writer, and director with 20
years of industry experience working on both scripted and unscripted shows. His
more recent projects include Atlantis Rising, (National Geographic), with Oscar
winning director, James Cameron, and Enslaved, (Epix) a documentary miniseries
about the transatlantic slave trade starring, Samuel L. Jackson, for which he is
the creator and executive producer.
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Enslaved (2020) Epix (TV Mini-series) - Executive Producer (6 episodes, 2020)
The Good Nazi (2018) Kan 11, VisionTV (TV Movie) – Director
Atlantis Rising (2017) National Geographic (TV Movie) - Executive Producer
HaYehudim Baim (2014–2016) Kan 1...
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M.K. 22
The bizarre adventures of "jobniks", office workers, serving their mandatory Israeli Defence Forces' service in a desert nuclear base.
Project
Atlantis Rising
Hollywood legend James Cameron and filmmaker Simcha Jacobovici go on an adventure to find the lost city of Atlantis by using Greek philosopher Plato as a virtual treasure map.
Project
The Good nazi
It tells the story of Major Karl Plagge, a Nazi officer who, during the Holocaust, was commandant of a forced labor camp called "HKP" in Vilnius, Lithuania. In reality, he was sheltering hundreds of Jewish families. By the end, many were saved in hid...
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Enslaved
A look at 400 years of human trafficking from Africa to the New World, from the perspective of three different storylines.
Project
You had to be there
You Had to Be There will take us on a personal journey of discovery, led by one of Israel’s biggest stars, the Jewish comedian of French descent, Tal Friedman. Friedman’s father is a Holocaust survivor, born in Strasbourg, who managed to escape the N...