Avner Shahaf (Hebrew: אבנר שחף; born September 25, 1972) is an Israeli cinematographer and a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS).
[1][2] Shahaf was born in Tel Aviv and grew up in Ramat Hasharon, the middle child among three siblings.
The film won the Israeli Academy Award and was later nominated for the Jury Prize at the Sundance Festival.
In 2016, he filmed the movie Zero Days directed by Alex Gibney, the short documentary "Don’t Call Me Cute" directed by Julie Shles, and the movie "Sacred," which was selected for screening at "Doc NYC" and "IDFA 2016".
In 2021, he filmed the short series "Enemies" (אויבים), and the movies: "Blue Box," "Dirty Tricks," "Nelson’s Last War," "The Reason Why," "The Last Chapter of A.B.