Docaviv

Olivia Coleman, Ilana Glazer, Wallace Shawn, among stars pledging to boycott Israeli film industry

Hollywood A-listers pledged to not screen films or work with Israeli film institutions…that are "implicated in genocide and apartheid" against Palestinians.

Actor Wallace Shawn participates in a demonstration to support Gaza outside the White House on October 16, 2023 in Washington, DC. Members of the Jewish Voice for Peace and the IfNotNow movement staged a demonstration to call for a cease of fire in the Middle East.
ADA SERENI, the only woman to command Haganah aliya operations in Italy, is the subject of the movie, ‘Ada Sereni: The Lady in the Black Dress.’

National Library’s Docu.Text Festival marks 10 years

 ‘BETTER DAYS’

Docaviv Galilee showing the best of documentary cinema

 Louis C.K> in 'Sorry/Not Sorry'

From Louis C.K. to Jerusalem Day: New shows, movies to watch in Israel


New documentary to explore life of Israeli icon Shoshana Damari

The documentary film about the life story of the iconic singer will be screened this year at the Docaviv festival at the Tel Aviv Cinematheque, and in other venues in the city and online.

SHOSHANA DAMARI – much more than just another singer.

The show will go on for Israeli film festivals

Docaviv, the Tel Aviv International Documentary Festival, the Cinema of the South Festival in Sderot, and the Arava Film International Festival are all set to go ahead.

The scene at last year’s Arava Film Festival

Ma’alot Tarshiha mayor cancels screening of controversial documentary

Regev applauded the removal of the film from the festival program, stating, "There is no room to screen subversive films in publicly supported institutions"

Miri Regev talks about cultural loyalty bill at press conference.

Mifal Hapayis walks back support for documentary

National lottery trying to get out of giving prize money to film about Israeli lawyer who has represented and accused terrorists for nearly 50 years.

DocAviv festival 2018

Celebrating the centennial of Bauhaus

A special program will be devoted to celebrating the centennial of Bauhaus, the international architectural style that has defined much of Tel Aviv.

‘MRS. G.’

Docaviv, Tel Aviv international film festival celebrates 21

The winners of the Israeli, International and Short Film competitions at Docaviv will be eligible to compete for the Best Documentary Feature/Short at the Oscars.

PETER JACKSON’S ‘THEY SHALL NOT GROW OLD’

Reel Life

Docaviv 2018 celebrates its 20th anniversary

A scene from ‘WESTWOOD’ to be featured at Docaviv 2018