An honorary graduate of The Sam Spiegel
Film School in 2012, Ruthy has garnered
international recognition for her short
films Last Calls and The Caregiver, both
screened and awarded at renowned film
festivals. Her work explores complex human
emotions and interactions, delving into
themes of family, identity, and personal
growth. Her debut feature film, Asia,
premiered at Tribeca 2020 and garnered
critical acclaim, earning multiple awards,
including the Nora Ephron prize. The
film went on to win nine Israeli Academy
Awards and represented the country at the
Oscars. Ruthy’s second feature film, What
is to Come, is currently in pre-production.
The Fugue will be Ruthy’s third feature film.