Born in 1988, Hadas Ben Aroya lived in Tel Aviv, Israel. In 2014, Ben Aroya graduated from the Steve Tisch School of Film at Tel Aviv University. While studying she wrote and directed a short film called “Sex Doll” That participate in the Tel Aviv international student film festival official selection, and won the Gold Panda, Sichuan. “People That Are Not Me” is her first feature film. Her second feature, All Eyes Off Me, premiered at the Berlin Film Festival in 2021.