Lia van Leer
Founder of Cinémathèque - Haifa
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Lia van Leer was a pioneer in the field of art film programming and film archiving in Israel. She was the founder of the Haifa Cinematheque, the Jerusalem Cinematheque, the Israel Film Archive and the Jerusalem Film Festival. Wikipedia
Born: August 8, 1924, Bălți, Moldova
Died: March 13, 2015 (age 90 years), Jerusalem
Movies: Description of a Struggle
Spouse: Wim van Leer (m. 1952–1991)