Hanan Harchol is a New York Filmmaker, Animator, Visual Artist, Classical Guitarist, and Educator. Storytelling is at the heart of his work.

Harchol is the writer and director of a Feature Film: About a Teacher depicting his first years as a struggling New York City public high school teacher. The critically acclaimed film has 100% on Rotten Tomatoes and is available on Amazon. Harchol received a 2023 Big Apple Award, New York City’s highest honor for public school teachers.

His Animated Series: Jewish Food For Thought, explores Jewish wisdom through animated conversations with his parents.

Harchol's Fine Art: Drawings and Paintings have been exhibited nationally, including in a solo exhibition at the Hebrew Union College Museum in New York.

An award-winning Classical Guitarist, Harchol was featured on WQXR, NY and has twelve best-selling CDs on Apple Music, Spotify, and other streaming platforms.

Born in Kibbutz Kinneret, Israel, Harchol moved to the United States at the age of two, and lives in Manhattan with his wife and two sons.

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