Danna Stern is the former head of Yes Studios.[1][2]

Stern studied at Tel Aviv University and the Kellogg School of Management.[3] Stern worked as a news producer for Israeli Army Radio[4] and then spent six year with Reuters Television in Jerusalem. In 1999 she joined yes TV[5] as an acquisitions executive working her way up to vice president and in 2017 became managing director of Yes Studios.[6][7] During her tenure, Fauda was the first show in Hebrew to get picked up by Netflix.[8] Stern is a member of the International Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.[9][10]

In 2023, Stern was selected to be on the international jury of the inaugural Berlinale Series Award at 73rd Berlin International Film Festival.[11][12]

Stern is producing Bros, a Netflix Hebrew-language TV series from Guy Amir and Hanan Savyon.[13]

Along with Reinhardt Beetz and Duki Dror, Stern produced a documentary about the Re'im music festival massacre called Supernova: The Music Festival Massacre.[14][15]

Stern's husband is Israeli journalist and TV anchor, Dov Gil-har. They have three children.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Danna Stern". Banff Media Festival. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
  2. ↑ "This woman knows how to sell Israeli TV to the world". Haaretz. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
  3. ↑ "Danna Stern". Variety. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
  4. 1 2 "What Makes Israeli TV So Good? Our Interesting Lives". Jewish Chronicle. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
  5. ↑ "Danna Stern". Content LA. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
  6. ↑ "Danna Stern". INTV. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
  7. ↑ "Danna Stern Turning Israeli Shows Like Fauda Global Hits". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
  8. ↑ "Danna Stern Turning Israeli Shows Like Fauda Global Hits". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
  9. ↑ "Danna Stern". Banff Media Festival. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
  10. ↑ "Danna Stern". INTV. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
  11. ↑ "Berlinale Series to Premiere Shows From HBO Max, Amazon, Disney+". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
  12. ↑ "Berlinale Series Unveils Eight World Premieres & TV Jury". Deadline. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
  13. ↑ "Netflix Boards Hebrew-Language TV Series From Guy Amir & Hanan Savyon". Deadline. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  14. ↑ "'Supernova,' Documentary About Hamas Attack on Music Festival in Israel, Unveils First Trailer (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  15. ↑ "'Supernova,' Documentary About Hamas Attack on Music Festival in Israel, Acquired for France, Germany, Italy and More (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.