Raz Degan
Versatile film actor Raz Degan worked with acclaimed directors Oliver Stone, Julie Taymor, Robert Altman and Italian maestro Ermanno Olmi, among others. As a cinematographer he was involved with the documentary "The Green Prince", which won the Audience Award for World Cinema at Sundance Film Festival. Raz’s feature documentary “The Last Shaman” was executive produced by Leonardo di Caprio and is currently available on Netflix globally.
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Occupation | Actor, director, cinematographer |
Years active | 1994-present |
Versatile artist Raz Degan boasts a diverse body of work. As an actor, he worked with acclaimed directors Oliver Stone, Julie Taymor, Robert Altman and Italian maestro Ermanno Olmi, among others. As a cinematographer he was involved with the documentary "The Green Prince", which won the Audience Award at the Sundance Film Festival. Raz’s feature documentary “The Last Shaman” was executive produced by Leonardo di Caprio and released on Netflix globally.
Raz Degan, actor, director, cinematographer, TV show host, and travel photographer, is a versatile artist with a vast and diverse body of work to his credit. As an actor, Degan was directed by Oliver Stone, Julie Taymor, Robert Altman and Italian maestro Ermanno Olmi, among others. As a cinematographer he was involved with the documentary "The Green Prince", which won the Audience Award at the Sundance Film Festival. Recently, Raz’s feature documentary “The Last Shaman” was executive produced by Leonardo di Caprio and released on Netflix globally in 2017. The same year, Degan won the Italian version of Survivor, went on to host his own adventure/documentary series, "Raz and the Tribe" for SKY networks in 2018, and throughout 2019/20 he continued his charity work for the United Nations Refugee Agency as UNHCR Ambassador supporting the “Educate a Child Project”. Degan’s extensive photography collection spans over 100 countries world wide and has received industry recognition.
Filmography
- Pret-a-Porter, 1994
- Sorellina e il principe del sogno, television, 1996
- Squillo, 1996
- Uncut 1996
- Coppia omicida, 1998
- Le ragazze di piazza di Spagna, television miniseries 1998
- Titus, 1999
- Giravolte, 2001
- Alexander, 2004, in the role of Darius III
- Film privato, television, 2004
- Centochiodi, (one hundred nails) 2007
- Albakiara, 2008
- Barbarossa, 2009, in the role of Alberto da Giussano
- Deauville, 2010
- Omamamia 2011 as Silvio
- Forces spéciales, 2011)
- Mistero Tv series host/presenter 2011-2012 22 shows
- The Green Prince, 2014 - director of cinematography
- The Last Shaman, 2016 - 2017 director, director of cinematography, writer, producer
- The Lost Sadhu, 2018-2020 - director, DOP, writer, producer
- 2017 survival Italian edition / winner
- 2018 Raz and the tribe / Adventure show for Sky Network
- 2019 Manifesting Greatness / short film for Jaegermeister
References
razdegan.com thelastshaman.com
External links
- Raz Degan on IMDb
- Interview on Italian television program Verissimo on Canale5
- https://www.instagram.com/raz_degan/?hl=en
- https://www.corriere.it/cronache/19_agosto_28/viaggi-120-paesie-film-dicapriolui-cerca-verita-47e7f6f0-c9c5-11e9-89f2-27d7028d49f0.shtml
- https://milano.corriere.it/notizie/cronaca/19_ottobre_23/raz-degan-spot-sono-fatti-miei-all-impegno-ambientalista-a020260e-f557-11e9-ad25-1b4f9a2d3eb8.shtml
- https://www.repubblica.it/2007/03/sezioni/spettacoli_e_cultura/cinema/recensioni/centochiodi/centochiodi/centochiodi.html
- https://www.donnamoderna.com/news/cultura-e-spettacolo/raz-degan
- https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/movies/la-et-mn-mini-last-shaman-review-20170518-story.html
- https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/gvzn99/the-quest-to-cure-one-mans-depression-with-ayahuasca