Haifa International Film Festival
‘Hager (Land),’ an epic story of Ethiopian immigrants, wins Best Israeli Film at Haifa fest
Beru’s film tells the story of Ethiopian Jews facing a dangerous journey to Israel against a backdrop of political upheaval and violence.
![ALBERTO SCIAMMA at the Haifa festival: "Hopefully, [the film] appeals to the heart, and then people bring their own feelings and experiences to it."](https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_194,w_290/740285 "ALBERTO SCIAMMA at the Haifa festival: \"Hopefully, [the film] appeals to the heart, and then people bring their own feelings and experiences to it.\"")
Spanish director Alberto Sciamma brings his allegorical film, ‘Cielo,’ to Haifa Film Festival
Iranian singer Gola brings message of hope to Haifa International Film Festival
Haifa International Film Festival opens with emotional tribute to Avi Nesher
The best and brightest appear on screen at the Haifa International Film Festival
The 37th Haifa International Film Festival, one of the most enjoyable film festivals in Israel, will run from September 19-28 at the Haifa Cinematheque and other theaters around the city.
Stillwater, starring Matt Damon, to open Haifa Film Festival
Other events at the festival that were announced Sunday include a screening of Avi Nesher’s new film, Image of Victory, a look at young people on both sides in the War of Independence.
Haifa International Film Festival announces Israeli lineup
Ophir Awards are the top prize for excellence in the Israel film industry, known locally as known as the Israeli Oscars or the Israeli Academy Awards.
Pnina Blayer steps down as director of Haifa International Film Festival
Blayer, one of the most influential figures in the Israeli film industry, became the artistic director of the festival in 1988.
Haifa International Film Festival announces winners
Leaving Paradise by Ofer Freiman won the Best Film Award in the Israeli Documentary Film Competition, and its creators will receive NIS 40,000 as part of this prize.
The love story behind Skin, a film about conquering hate
Skin is a fact-based American drama about Bryon Widner, a skinhead who underwent dozens of operations to remove tattoos from all over his body after he left the white supremacist movement.
Acclaimed Israeli film 'Tel Aviv on Fire' picks up U.S. distribution deal
The film won the top prize at the Haifa Film Festival and a number of other plaudits.
The absolute best
The Haifa Film Festival brims over with excellent movies from around the world.
Haifa Film Festival to show the absolute best from around the world
The films will be shown at the Haifa Cinematheque and many other theaters around the city, and there will be a virtual reality exhibit and many outdoor events.
Avi Nesher’s ‘The Other Story’ will open the Haifa Film Festival
This will be the first time that in more than a decade that an Israeli movie has opened the Haifa festival.
