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
La disparition d'une pionnière du cinéma en Israel
Lia Van Leer s’est éteinte à l’âge de 90 ans. Une personnalité rare, dotée d’une volonté et d’une exigence hors du commun
Lia van Leer, Israeli movie pioneer, dies at 90
If you want to honor her memory, it’s very simple: Go to the nearest cinematheque, buy a ticket, and enjoy a movie.
New documentary depicts Czech statesman Vaclav Havel’s celebration of freedom
A friend of Israel, Havel opposed the sale of weapons to regimes hostile to our country and always spoke forcefully against anti-Semitism in Europe and in the world.
Premieres, previews and prize winners
A festive December at the Jerusalem Cinematheque.
Short and sweet
The Mana Rishona production company will screen 15 short films at a gala at the Tel Aviv Cinematheque to get the public used to the genre.
Reeling it in at the Haifa International Film Festival
The festival is both international and Israeli, and has a number of competitions for foreign films, notably the Golden Anchor Award for the best film from a country on the Mediterranean.
Dayan family ‘reunion’
As tragic as it was to attend Assi Dayan's funeral, it did bring about a huge family reunion, as close and distant relatives flocked to Nahalal.
Stepping outside the frame
Ohad Milstein’s provocative documentary "Four Variations on Detachment" looks at alternative lifestyles, with surprising results.
De l’art et la philosophie à Bethlehem
Le premier film de Youval Adler représentera Israël aux Oscars. Rencontre avec un réalisateur atypique.
Learning the biz
Filmmakers from Hollywood and Israel share their expertise at the annual TA-LA Master Class.
