About

For the past forty years, Abraham Ravett has been an independent filmmaker, photographer and educator. He was born in Poland, raised in Israel and the USA. His films have been screened internationally including several one-person shows at New York's MOMA. Grants received include a Guggenheim Foundation filmmaking fellowship. A retrospective of his films was shown in 2009 in Wroclaw Poland and in 2014 at Festival Film Dokumenter Yogyakarta , Indonesia. Abraham teaches filmmaking and photography at Hampshire College, Amherst, MA. USA. In the past five years, he’s self-published two photography books: “ The North End: Polaroid SX 70 Photographs” and “Brighton Beach.”