Yuval Adler (born Herzliya, Israel) is an Israeli filmmaker. [1] [2] Adler is perhaps best known for directing Bethlehem (2013), a film for which he won the Ophir Award for best director and best screenplay. [3] [4] Several scenes in Bethlehem were filmed in the West Bank. [5] [6] It was described in Haaretz as 'one of the most powerful Israeli films ever made.' [5]
Adler studied mathematics and physics at Tel Aviv University and received a PhD in philosophy from Columbia University in New York City. [1]