Yehuda Sharim is a filmmaker and poet. His films have explored immigrant and refugee stories of resilience, resistance, and struggle in the United States, and his last effort has also engaged more closely the role of music in the everyday lives of refugees.
  • Director (8 Credits)
    FLORA 2023
    Documentary, Feature
    Experiments in Freedom2022
    Documentary, Feature
    The Eye Begins in The Hand2022
    Documentary, Short
    Letters2Maybe2021
    Documentary, Feature
    Red Line Lullaby2020
    Documentary, Experimental, Feature, Short
    Seeds of All Things 2018
    Documentary, Feature
    Lessons in Seeing2017
    Documentary, Feature
    we are in it2016
    Documentary, Feature
  • Writer (2 Credits)
    Songs that Never End2019
    Documentary, Feature
    Lessons in Seeing2017
    Documentary, Feature
  • Editor (1 Credit)
    FLORA 2023
    Documentary, Feature
  • Photographer (1 Credit)
    DeLight, A Map of Light across Rural CA2022
  • Producer (1 Credit)
    Letters2Maybe2021
    Documentary, Feature
Best Cinematography
Experiments in Freedom
Universe Multicultural Film Festival
Palos Verdes
2023
Best film Award
Experiments in Freedom
Borderless Film Festival
Miyagi
2023
Official Selection
Experiments in Freedom
Docs Without Borders Festival
Rehoboth Beach
2023
Official Selection
The Eye Begins in The Hand
Maui Film Festival
Maui, Hawaii
2023
Official Selection
The Eye Begins in The Hand
Rhodope International Documentary Film Fest
Sofia
2023
Official Selection
The Eye Begins in The Hand
Rochester International Film Festival
Rochester
2023
Official Selection
The Eye Begins in The Hand
International Migration & Environmental Film Festival
Toronto
2023
Official Selection
The Eye Begins in The Hand
Philadelphia Latino Film Festival
Philadelphia
2023
Official Selection
The Eye Begins in The Hand
FilmArte Festival
Madrid
2023
Official Selection
The Eye Begins in The Hand
Sunscreen Film Festival
St. Petersburg
2023
Official Selection
The Eye Begins in The Hand
Ridgewood Guild’s Annual International Film Festival
Ridgewood
2023
Official Selection
The Eye Begins in The Hand
Humboldt International Film Festival
Humboldt
2023
Official Selection
The Eye Begins in The Hand
Riverside International Film Festival
Riverside
2023
Official Selection
The Eye Begins in The Hand
New Wave International Documentary Short Film Festival
Kerala
2023
Official Selection
The Eye Begins in The Hand
Ethnografilm Paris Film Festival
Paris
2023
Official Selection
The Eye Begins in The Hand
International Film Festival of Larissa
Larissa
2023
Official Selection
The Eye Begins in The Hand
San Diego Latino Film Festival
San Diego
2023
RAI&Marsh Short Film Prize Nominee
The Eye Begins in The Hand
RAI Film Festival
London
2023
Official Selection
The Eye Begins in The Hand
Oneota Film Festival
Decorah
2023
Director's Choice Award
The Eye Begins in The Hand
Thomas Edison Film Festival
New Jersey
2023
Official Selection
The Eye Begins in The Hand
San Francisco IndieFest
San Francisco
2023
Honorable mention
The Eye Begins in The Hand
Munich New Wave Short Film Festival
Munich
2023
Official Selection
The Eye Begins in The Hand
Capricorn Film Festival
Yeppoon
2023
Award Nominee
The Eye Begins in The Hand
Borrego Springs Film Festival
Borrego Springs
2023
Official Selection
The Eye Begins in The Hand
North Dakota Human Rights Arts Festival
Fargo
2023
Official Selection
Letters2Maybe
International Migration & Environmental Film Festival
Toronto
2023
Official Selection
The Eye Begins in The Hand
International Art Film Festival
Birmingham
2022
Official Selection
The Eye Begins in The Hand
International Imaginary Cinema Festival "Cinema Imaginarios”
Querétaro
2022
Official Selection
The Eye Begins in The Hand
Fotogenia Festival
Mexico
2022
Best Experimental Film Award Finalist
The Eye Begins in The Hand
Oregon Documentary Film Festival
Oregon
2022
Official Selection
The Eye Begins in The Hand
Cine Miami Fest
Miami
2022
Official Selection
The Eye Begins in The Hand
CYPRUS ARCHAEOLOGICAL, ETHNOGRAPHIC & HISTORICAL FILM FESTIVAL (AEI Cyprus Film Festival)
2022
Best Documentary Short
The Eye Begins in The Hand
Rockport Film Festival
Rockport
2022
Official Selection
The Eye Begins in The Hand
Silver Wave Film Festival
New Brunswick
2022
Best Short Documentary Nominee
The Eye Begins in The Hand
Arpa International Film Festival (Arpa IFF)
Los Angeles
2022
Official Selection
The Eye Begins in The Hand
Arte NonStop Festival
Buenos Aires
2022
Honorable Mention
The Eye Begins in The Hand
Seguin Arts & Film Festival
Seguin
2022
Official Selection
Letters2Maybe
Ethnofest - Athens Ethnographic Film Festival
Athens
2022
Official Selection
Letters2Maybe
El Ojo Cojo International Film Fest
Madrid
2022
Official Selection
Letters2Maybe
San Francisco International New Concept Film Festival
San Francisco
2022
Official Selection
Letters2Maybe
Refugees Welcome Film Fest
Berlin
2022
Honorable Mention
Letters2Maybe
Awareness Festival
Los Angeles
2022
Official Selection
Letters2Maybe
International Documentary Festival of Ierapetra Awards
Ierapetra, Greece
2022
Official Selection
Letters2Maybe
Maine International Film Festival
Waterville, ME
2022
Official Selection
Letters2Maybe
Renderyard Film Festival
Logrono, La Rioja
2022
Official Selection
Letters2Maybe
Cine Del Mar
Punta del Este, Maldonado
2022
Best Sound Design
Letters2Maybe
NICE International Film Festival
Nice
2022
Official Selection
Letters2Maybe
Ethnocineca- International Documentary Film Festival Vienna
Vienna
2022
Innovation Award (runner-up)
Letters2Maybe
Filmfest Bremen
Bremen
2022
Official Selection
Letters2Maybe
Twin Rivers Media Festival
Black Mountain, NC
2022
Best International Documentary Film (Finalist)
Songs that Never End
Ethnocineca International Documentary Film Festival Vienna
Vienna
2020
Official Selection
Lessons in Seeing
Houston Black Film Festival
Houston
2018
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