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Nir Ber­ger

Israel

Nir Ber­ger is an Israeli screen­writer, showrun­ner and dir­ect­or. Gradu­ate with hon­ors from the Tel Aviv Uni­ver­sity Film School and the exclus­ive European screen­writers’ pro­gram, Seri­al Eyes. Recent not­able works include the hit dram­edy series DIS­MISSED (“HaMe­fak­e­det”) – win­ner of 18 Israeli TV Academy Awards for its first two sea­sons (includ­ing two-time wins for best screen­play and best dram­edy series) and the pub­lic broadcaster’s most-watched drama series of 2021, recently renewed for a 3rd sea­son; the award-win­ning anim­ated web series DEAD END (Slam­dance 2021); and the award-win­ning short film Touch (Palm Springs Short­Fest 2020). He has also served as a writer on sev­er­al series, includ­ing the highly regarded sketch show THE JEWS ARE COM­ING – win­ner of the 2021 Israeli TV Academy Awards for best writing.

Recent Credits:

  • 2021-2024 / Dismissed (HaMefakedet) / Co-Creator, Co-Writer
  • Dramedy Series / KAN Israeli Public Broadcast Corporation
  • 2020-2021 / The Jews Are Coming (HaYehudim Baim) / Staff Writer, Seasons 4-5 Satire Sketch Series / KAN Israeli Public Broadcast Corporation
  • 2019 / Dead End (Sof HaDerech) / Creator, Co-Writer, Director
  • Animated Comedy Web Series / KAN Israeli Public Broadcast Corporation
  • 2019 / Touch / Writer, Director
  • 2019 / Crowded (Tsafuf) / Staff Writer, Seasons 3-4
  • Family Sitcom / Zoom
  • 2019 / Lost in the Square (Avudim BaRIbua) / Head Writer, Season 2 Educational Sketch Show / KAN Israeli Public Broadcast Corporation
  • 2018 / Under the Skin (Mitachat LaOr) / Staff Writer, Season 1
  • Educational Sketch Show / KAN Israeli Public Broadcast Corporation
  • 2017 / The Big Nothing (HaKlum HaGadol) / Creator, Head Writer, Director
  • Sci-Fi Teen Comedy Series / Yes Kidz
  • 2014-2016 / Contacts (Sihot Yotsot) / Co-Creator, Co-Writer, Co-Director
  • Satirical Web Series

Contact:

https://www.nirberger.net/ nirberger.net