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        1. Hanan Harchol is a New York based filmmaker, animator, artist, classical guitarist, and teacher.
        2. Hanan Harchol is a.
        3. Hanan Harchol's first year of teaching film class in an inner-city New York public high school was a challenge.
        4. The film recounts the roller-coaster experiences of a New York City school teacher, as he attempts to teach filmmaking to a group of indifferent, disruptive.

          5. Hanan Harchol is a..

          About a Teacher: Jewish Filmmaker Hanan Harchol on the Art of Teaching

          Hanan Harchol is a New York-based teacher, filmmaker, animator, artist, and classical guitarist. He was born in Kibbutz Kinneret, Israel, and moved to the U.S.

          at the age of 2.

          Harchol wrote, directed, and produced his first dramatic feature movie, About a Teacher, which he based on his experience teaching filmmaking to inner-city public high school students. Executive-produced by Sara Bloom and filmed at Hebrew Union College in New York, About a Teacher was an official selection of Cinequest Film and Creativity Festival and winner of the Juror’s Choice Award at the Centre Film Festival.

          : You were raised by kibbutznik parents who rejected religion, yet much of your creations are rooted in Judaism.

          What brought about that change?

          Hanan Harchol: Around the time I became a high school teacher in , the Covenant Foundation commissioned me to work as part of a team of artists making short films related