Israeli cinema
Ten Oscar nominations, no wins: Is Israel choosing wrong?
Israel has earned 10 Oscar nominations but never won. Are the Ophir Awards helping choose its strongest contenders?
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Hollywood meets Bnei Brak: Michael Rapaport plays haredi billionaire in 'Matchmaking 3'
Israeli cinematheques mark October 7 with documentaries, memorial screenings
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The power and the gory
‘Tikkun’ is both revolting and revealing.
A year to remember for Israeli movies
The most striking new trend is the diversity of filmmakers and the variety of stories told in their films.
It’s time for the Jewish Film Festival
Eighteen is a lucky number for the Jerusalem Jewish Film Festival.
Grand finale for the Smadar?
The only single-screen theater left in the capital, the distinctive building houses a cafe and a unique lobby, with tables clustered around twisted tree trunks.
Jewish identity on film
The 40 films in this international gathering include features and documentaries, premieres, special events and encounters with filmmakers.
Movies: Avi Nesher’s ‘Past Life’ is a triumph
The fact-based drama of two sisters as they search for the truth about their family’s past is moving, original, quirky and suspenseful.
Taking a good look at ourselves
At next week’s Anthropological Film Festival at the Jerusalem Cinematheque, get a glimpse of the other and understand yourself.
Movies: 'Our Father'
A violent, heavy drama.
A race to the altar
‘Through the Wall’ and into your heart.
City Notes: Honey festival a sweet way to mark holiday season
A news roundup from around the nation.