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Hagai Levi Hagai Levi ( ; born 1963 in Sha'alvim , Israel ) is an Israeli film and television director , writer , editor , producer and critic . Levi is best known for creating, directing and producing the television drama BeTipul and for producing In Treatment , HBO's American adaptation of the show. Along with Nir Bergman , he won the Israeli Academy's Best Director award for directing BeTipul' s first season. He also wrote for the drama series Shabatot Vehagim and edited several telenovelas . In February 2013, the American cable channel Showtime ordered a television pilot for a series co-created by Levi. Titled The Affair , the series focused on relationships told from the points of view of both men and women. The first episodes of the series was also co-created by fellow In Treatment writer/producer Sarah Treem, but later on Levi retired from the series writing claiming that the series took a different path than the one he visioned and that Treem "is the best person" to continue to write it on this path. TV by the Numbers .1
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The opening as it stood in 2010
Hagai Levi (born 1963 in Sha'alvim , Israel ) is an Israeli film and television director , writer , editor , producer and critic . Levi is perhaps most notably known for creating, directing and producing television drama BeTipul and for producing In Treatment , HBO's American adaptation of the show. He won Israeli Academy's Best Director award for directing BeTipul' s first season, along with Nir Bergman . He also wrote for drama series Shabatot Vehagim and edited several telenovelas.
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Hagai Levi ( ; born on 2 July 1963 in Sha'alvim , Israel ) is a television creator, writer , director and producer .
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Hagai Levi ( ; born on 2 July 1963) is an Israeli television creator, writer , director , and producer .
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Israeli film director (born 1963) Hagai Levi ( Hebrew : חגי לוי ; born on 2 July 1963) is an Israeli television creator, writer , director , and producer .
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israeli film and television director
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israeli television creator
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