Israeli cinema
Israeli film awards proceed as boycotting nominees reverse course
Filmmakers who withdrew from the culture ministry’s film awards will participate after a compromise was reached amid threats to reform the Cinema Law.
The Cinema South Festival returns to its Sderot home
Warner Bros. Discovery joins Paramount in opposing boycott of Israeli film industry
Israel's living soundtrack: The Tower of David's exhibit on Yehoram Gaon
Israeli theaters to screen major films for NIS 10 on Cinema Day
Israeli Cinema Day offers NIS 10 tickets for top films across the country.
'Variety' names Israeli director Tom Nesher among 2025 directors to watch
Tom Nesher was named as a 'Variety' '10 to Watch' for 2025 with Oscar contender 'Come Closer'.
Gal Gadot to star in new thriller 'The Runner'
Gadot will play a lawyer whose son is kidnapped. Her character must run all over London, carrying out demands from a mysterious caller who has taken her child.
'Emilia Perez': From Mexican cartel leader to Tel Aviv's operating table
Emilia Perez tells a colorful story of cartels, gender, and redemption.
Israeli modern classic film ‘Turn Left at the End of the World’ turns 20
The movie was the first Nesher made after returning to Israel following a decade-long stint in Hollywood.
Israeli filmmaker Tom Nesher channels her grief into her new movie ‘Come Closer’
The movie tells the story of Eden (Lia Elalouf), a reckless, troubled young Tel Aviv woman still very attached to her younger brother, Nati (Ido Tako), and her struggle to cope after his death.
Tom Nesher's Come Closer wins the Ophir Award in a ceremony overshadowed by the war
At the Ophir Awards in Tel Aviv, the usually festive event was overshadowed by the war, with winners and presenters honoring the hostages and fallen soldiers while celebrating cinematic achievements.
Israel Cinema Day to premier an array of unreleased Israeli films
This Wednesday, Israel Cinema Day will involve over 40 recent Israeli films including unreleased Ophir Award nominees like 'Come Closer', 'Eid', and 'The Property' in theaters nationwide.
Movie theaters go dark to honor the hostages and their families
The Lev Cinemas chain and the Tel Aviv Cinematheque announced that they would be closed on Sunday to honor the killed hostages and their families.
A tribute to Sidney Lumet will take place in Jerusalem this September
American Jewish director Sidney Lumet will be the subject of a tribute in Jerusalem, on what would have been his 100th birthday.
‘Thai-Land’: The story of Thai workers in Israel - review
'Thai-Land' is a well-crafted story and beautifully photographed story about two communities whose lives intersect in strange and sad ways.
