Gideon Kouts

Cinema critic, journalist, broadcaster, writer and researcher. Head of the European Office of the Israel Broadcasting Authority, permanent contributor to France 24, I 24, Radio France and BFM networks, “L’Arche” magazine, “Courrier International” weekly, and “Maariv” daily. Past Member of FIPRESCI juries at Cannes, Palm Springs, Seattle, Moscow and Warsaw Festivals, he regularly covers all the major international cinema events. Founder and Director of the “Les Plumes d’Or” Cinema and Critics Awards. He is Vice-President of the French Union des Journalistes de Cinema, Honorary President of the Foreign Press Association and Professor of Communications at Paris 8 University.