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Eytan Fox

エイタン・フォックス / えいたん・ふぉっくす

American film director

August 21, 1964 (age 61) ・ New York City, New York, United States

  • New York
  • film director
  • film producer
  • screenwriter

My Take

Eytan Fox is the kind of filmmaker I quietly champion. Born in New York yet schooled at Tel Aviv University, he carries that productive tension of belonging to two worlds at once, and you sense it in how attentively he observes people. I read him as a director who favors the intimate gesture over the grand statement, trusting silence and gaze to carry weight that dialogue cannot. That patience is exactly what separates a craftsman from a showman. To me, the most enduring cinema is the kind that lingers after the lights come up, and Fox strikes me as a director working in precisely that register.

Overview

Eytan Fox (Hebrew: איתן פוקס; born on August 21, 1964) is an Israeli film director.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English)
Eytan Fox
Name (Japanese)
エイタン・フォックス
Reading
えいたん・ふぉっくす
Born
August 21, 1964 (age 61)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
Leo / Dragon
Origin
New York City, New York, United States
Blood type
Private
Height
Private
Agency
Private
Occupation
film director / film producer / screenwriter

2. Background

Elementary school
Private
Junior high
Private
High school
Private
University
Tel Aviv University

3. Relationships

Spouse
Private
Children
Private
Parents
Private
Siblings
Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

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7. About this entry

Tags

  • New York
  • film director
  • film producer
  • screenwriter
Last updated
2026-06-02

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.