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Actor Daniel Gad Debuts as Director with New Football Documentary and Anthem
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First reported by Kan News · 2 hours ago
What happened
Israeli actor Daniel Gad transitions to directing with his new football documentary "The Last Derby - Sha'arayim vs. Marmorek," premiering July 16. He also released the film's theme song, blending hip-hop and Mediterranean sounds. The documentary explores whether a new 150 million shekel stadium will unite local football teams and end a 70-year rivalry.
- 01Daniel Gad debuts as director with his football documentary premiering July 16 on Kan 11 and Kan Box.
- 02He released the theme song "You Will Always Walk With Me," blending hip-hop and Mediterranean music.
- 03The documentary questions if a new 150 million shekel stadium will unite rival teams.
- 04The film is produced by Navoi Pro and the Rogovin brothers.
- 05The song is the first single from Gad's second EP, following his debut album last year.
- 06Gad is known for roles in "Shababnikim," "The Pier," "Galis," and "The Pigeon Whisperer."
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