Biography

Gal Yefet is an Israeli Producer and Director. He was born in Tel Aviv, Israel, and is of Polish, Yemeni, and Jewish descent.

Gal has started making films independently in his early 20's. His first film as a writer, producer and director is "The French Touch" for which he won the 'la Ruban d'or' award at the annual Festival international du film de la relation attentionnée (Paris, France, 2016). His later films have rewarded him with additional nominations and winnings in multiple film festivals around the world.

He studied Theatre Arts and Philosophy at Tel Aviv University (Tel Aviv, Israel), and Filmmaking in New York, NY.

He lives in Brooklyn, New York.
- IMDb mini biography by: Joshua B.

Gal, in Hebrew, means "wave" and Yefet is the Hebrew name of Japheth (one of the three sons of Noah in the Book of Genesis).