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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ofra_BikelOfra Bikel - Wikipedia

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   Ofra Bikel (1929-2024) was an Israeli-American documentary filmmaker and producer who made over 25 award-winning films for PBS series Frontline. She was known for her investigations of foreign affairs, U.S. criminal justice system, and miscarriage of justice cases.

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3. blogs.timesofisrael.com › freedom-fighterFreedom Fighter Documentary Filmmaker Ofra Bikel Passed Away ...

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   2 days ago · After her passing in August, an article about her was published in Haaretz “ Israeli-American Director Ofra Bikel Whose Work Freed 13 Wrongfully Convicted Americans Dies at 95.”. Extended ...

4. www.npr.org › 2024/08/29 › nx-s1-5092122Ofra Bikel, documentarian who exposed injustice, dies at 94

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   Aug 29, 2024 · Longtime documentary filmmaker Ofra Bikel has died at 94. Her films for the PBS series 'Frontline' in the 1990s contributed to the release of 13 wrongfully incarcerated people.

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5. www.nytimes.com › media › ofra-bikel-deadOfra Bikel, Filmmaker With a Focus on Criminal Justice, Dies ...

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   Aug 28, 2024 · Ofra Bikel, a crusading filmmaker for the PBS investigative series “Frontline” whose documentaries about the criminal justice system in the United States exposed deep flaws in the prosecution...

6. www.imdb.com › name › nm1913674Ofra Bikel - IMDb

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   Ofra Bikel (1929-2024) was an Israeli-American documentary filmmaker. She produced and directed Frontline, Snitch and Enterprise, and was married to actor Theodore Bikel.

   • Occupation: Producer, Director, Writer
   • Birth Date: September 12, 1929

   • Author: Ofra Bikel
   • Death Date: August 11, 2024

7. www.washingtonpost.com › obituaries › 2024/08/27Ofra Bikel, whose films freed the wrongly convicted, dies at 94

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   Aug 27, 2024 · Ofra Bikel, a documentary filmmaker whose work for PBS’s “Frontline” investigative series exposed frailties in the U.S. criminal justice system — the coercive use of plea bargains, the failure to...

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   Who was 'frontline' filmmaker Ofra Bikel?

   • Ofra Bikel, a crusading filmmaker for PBS’s “Frontline” investigative series whose documentaries about the criminal justice system in the United States exposed deep flaws in the convictions of 13 people, died on Aug. 11 at her home in Tel Aviv. She was 94. Her niece Tamar Ichilov confirmed the death. She left no immediate survivors.

   Ofra Bikel, Filmmaker With a Focus on Criminal Justice, Dies at 94

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   Who is Ofra yehiely Ichilov?

   • Ofra Yehiely Ichilov was born on Sept. 12, 1929, in Tel Aviv during what was then known as the British Mandate of Palestine. Her father, Haim, was an electrical engineer, and her mother, Debora (Novic) Ichilov, was a special education teacher. At 19, Ofra moved to France, where she attended the University of Paris and Sciences Po.

   Ofra Bikel, Filmmaker With a Focus on Criminal Justice, Dies at 94

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   Did Bikel send a letter to a parole board about Gampero & Jarrett?

   • Ms. Bikel told The Times that she sent copies of the interviews she had conducted with Mr. Gampero and Ms. Jarrett to their parole boards. In Ms. Jarrett’s case, Ms. Bikel also sent a letter that said, “Look, I don’t know if she will talk for herself, and I would like to do this.”

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9. www.pbs.org › wgbh › frontlineRemembering Ofra Bikel | FRONTLINE - PBS

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   Aug 29, 2024 · Ofra Bikel died at 94 in Tel Aviv, leaving behind a legacy of powerful and lasting journalism. She investigated topics around the world, from freedom and democracy to child sex abuse and justice system, and exonerated many wrongfully convicted people.