Film israel
Lanzmann’s 'Shoah' returns to Jerusalem in special Cinematheque tribute
Lanzmann’s genius was to understand that the details were the story, that in the deepest sense, it was impossible to memorialize the Holocaust without knowing exactly what happened.
'Public broadcasting is not a luxury': Filmmakers defend KAN documentaries
HBO Max arrives in Israel while Anderson’s film sparks controversy
The best of 2025 in Israeli and international cinema
Highlights of the Jerusalem Women’s Film Festival from heroines to humor
Jerusalem Women’s Film Festival showcases Israeli and global women’s stories this December.
Dystopian worlds and surreal animation await at AniNation Festival in Jerusalem
AniNation Festival brings top Israeli and global animated films to Jerusalem Cinematheque.
First TV drama about October 7 to debut on anniversary of massacre
While we have seen news clips and interviews about that day, this series dramatizes them to great effect.
Israeli theaters to mark October 7 anniversary with special screenings
Israeli cinematheques commemorate the October 7 attacks with special screenings, featuring documentaries, dramas, and films exploring themes of loss, heroism, and resilience.
'There's Still Tomorrow': A riveting depiction of a postwar housewife
Cortellesi has created a heroine who captures hearts and whose story will stay with you long after you leave the theater.
Shemi Zarhin’s ‘Bliss’ to be centerpiece at Toronto International Film Festival
Bliss tells the story of a couple, played by Sasson Gabay and Assi Levy, who struggle to make ends meet and live in northern Israel.
‘Four Houses and Longing’: The Elkabets family's harrowing experience during the Kfar Aza massacre
‘Four Houses and Longing’ depicts the Elkabets family's harrowing experience during the Kfar Aza massacre, highlighting their courage and despair.
'Tatami'’s Israeli director and Iranian screenwriter discuss historic collaboration
“I knew that as an Israeli, as an Ashkenazi Jew, I cannot tell a story about Iranian women. It would be a mistake. It’s not for me to tell alone."
Israeli films, including about the war, featured at Venice Film Festival
The festival announced its lineup on Tuesday and several Israeli films will be included, although none in the main competition.
New film ‘Kissufim’ brings a dose of war realities to light
The movie dramatizes this period of uneasy coexistence; that while the young volunteers want everything to be easy and joyful, the threat of terrorism is ever-present.
