The gripping and politically charged TV series “RED SKIES” has achieved remarkable success by clinching the coveted award for Best Drama Series at the TV SERIES FESTIVAL. The world-class production made a lasting impact on audiences and industry professionals and the International Jury at the festival, solidifying its position as a frontrunner in the realm of television drama.
The 8 x 50-minute drama series, co-created by Euphoria’s Ron Leshem,Daniel Shinar, Daniel Amsel and Amit Cohen, with Alon Zingman as director, is produced by Yoav Gross an broadcasted on Reshet 13.
Based on the novel by co-creator Shinar, a former Israeli intelligence officer, the series explores the heart of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through the eyes of two friends who are forced to choose sides. Stars are Maor Schweitzer (Valley of Tears), Amir Khoury (Fauda), Annie Shapiro, Lihi Kornowski (Losing Alice), Alona Sa’ar, and Yaakov Zada Daniel (Fauda).
Jury Member Olgu Caglar (Head Agent A Creative Agency) says:
“Red Skies! This thought-provoking and politically charged series sheds light on the complexities of the region, fostering a deeper understanding and empathy for all parties involved. It serves as a powerful reminder that through dialogue, understanding, and a shared vision for peace, we can work towards a brighter future for Israel and its neighbouring nations. Kudos to the creators for their bold storytelling and for sparking important conversations about the pursuit of harmony and coexistence in the Middle East. The acting performances in Red Skies are nothing short of exceptional, bringing the characters and their stories to life with depth and authenticity. The talented cast delivers powerful and nuanced portrayals, capturing the emotional complexities and personal struggles faced by individuals in the midst of political turmoil. Their performances not only captivate the audience, but also serve as a testament to the dedication and skill of the actors involved. From the intense moments of conflict, to the tender displays of humanity, the acting in Red Skies elevates the series to a whole new level, making it a truly compelling and unforgettable viewing experience.”
TV SERIES FESTIVAL, renowned for celebrating outstanding television productions from around the world, offers a platform for industry leaders, talents and TV enthusiasts to appreciate exceptional storytelling and creative talent. The festival’s international Jury and their recognition of the entire Cast & Crew affirms the show’s ability to captivate viewers and explore profound themes with exceptional artistry.
The win for Best Drama Series highlights the exceptional craftsmanship and dedication of the talented cast and crew behind “RED SKIES.” Their outstanding performances and commitment to delivering outstanding content have contributed to the show’s win and success in the industry and festival circuit.