Graduated from the Jerusalem Sam Spiegel Film School in the class of 2022, Yaniv Lavi is an Israeli filmmaker and editor based in Tel-Aviv known for directing the short student films "Scartch That" (2023) and "My Sweet Boy" (2021) as well as editing several short films. Today he works as an editor for the digital division of the Public Israeli Broadcasting Cooperation Kan 11.

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