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Israeli Academy of Film and Television Presents 2025 Awards at Expo Tel Aviv
The Israeli Academy of Film and Television held its annual awards ceremony on Sunday, honoring television productions from 2025. The event, hosted by Tom Yaar and Shira Naor, distributed 47 prizes across various categories. KAN received the most awards with 27, followed by Yes with 12 and Keshet with six.
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The Israeli Academy of Film and Television conducted its annual Television Awards ceremony at Expo Tel Aviv on Sunday evening, recognizing achievements in television for 2025. Actors and comedians Tom Yaar and Shira Naor served as hosts for the event.
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According to @Jerusalem_Post, the ceremony awarded 47 prizes, with KAN, Israel's government broadcaster, securing 27 awards, Yes obtaining 12, and Keshet receiving six. The awards occurred without special categories for broadcasting during crises or wartime, a change from the previous two years.
The event included tributes to industry members who died during the year. Alon Aboutboul, an actor who passed away last year, received two posthumous awards for his roles in the drama The German and the comedy sketch show Universes.
' Roy Kafri, co-star and creator of Universes, accepted the second award and commented on Aboutboul's talent. Separately, the comedy group The Cameri Quintet, including members Keren Mor, Dov Navon, Shai Avivi, and Menashe Noy, received a lifetime achievement award and spoke about the loss of their colleague Rami Heuberger, who died this year.
The series Tehran from KAN won awards for artistic direction, given to Yoel Herzberg, and original music, awarded to Mark Eliyahu. Producer Shula Spiegel, in her acceptance speech, referenced her late partner Dana Eden, who died in February while preparing the fourth season, and stated, 'I take advantage of every stage to commemorate my beloved partner...
' The documentary series Corinne Allal: Farewell Tour won six awards, including documentary series of the year, accepted by the late singer's children Omer and Ben, her partner Ruti Allal, and the production team. The KAN series Happy Place received 10 awards, including drama series, lead actor for Aviahu Pinhasov, lead actress for Noa Koler, supporting actress for Tiki Dayan, directing for Ram Nehari, and writing for Koler.
