Documentary
What to watch in Israel this week: Lansky’s Zionism, E.T. on Disney+, and the James Bond curse
TV Time: A new KAN documentary explores Meyer Lansky’s criminal empire, Jewish identity, and surprising ties to Israel, alongside reviews of new streaming additions including E.T. and Ian Fleming.
‘The Sixteenth Sheep’ documentary celebrates reunion of a musical supergroup
DocuText returns to Jerusalem with documentaries on October 7, Israeli culture, and Jewish identity
Jerusalem highlights: August 14-20
New documentary commemorates 'Shoah' for 40th anniversary
“I do not hesitate to say that Shoah was the greatest event in the history of our festival, the Forum of the Berlinale, maybe also the greatest event of the Berlinale itself.”
Hostage documentary, Holding Liat, wins major award at the Berlinale
The film details the struggle of the Beinin-Atzili family after Liat was kidnapped by Hamas from Kibbutz Nir Oz on October 7
BBC slammed for featuring Gazan child with alleged Hamas connections in documentary
The documentary, titled Gaza: How to Survive a Warzone, tells the story of four Palestinians living in the Gaza Strip during the Israel-Hamas war.
Hostage film, ‘Letter to David,’ premieres in Berlin
“There’s a great nobility of spirit and strength about the whole Cunio family. They gave me their trust and cooperation to tell their story," said Shoval.
Tom Shoval’s hostage documentary, Letter to David, premieres in Berlin
The documentary tells the story of David Cunio, a hostage abducted from Kibbutz Nir Oz on October 7.
'The Gaza Syndrome' series looks at past failures, 80 for Brady is a fun light-hearted watch
Check out the series, movies and shows hitting Israel's screens this week.
Louis Theroux to record new BBC documentary on ‘extreme’ West Bank settlers
The documentary will look at the "fundamentalists" fueling "settler expansionism up close, and the human cost it entails."
Hostage documentary to tell the Nir Oz story of ‘The Cunios’
The documentary tells the harrowing story of an Argentine-Israeli family taken hostage in the October 7 attack on Kibbutz Nir Oz, with ties to Pope Francis and global efforts for their release.
Listening to October 7 survivors is a crucial part of their healing process - opinion
Holocaust survivor interviewer Dori Laub inspires October 7 survivor testimony project.
Egyptian human rights activist Majed el-Shafie highlights Israeli struggles in new documentary
The documentary recounts the October 7 Hamas attacks on Israel and calls for action against extremist ideologies.
