Israeli films
'Butcher’s Stain' lands Oscars shortlist as Israel shut out of international feature race
Butcher’s Stain is about Samir (Omar Sameer Mahamid), an Arab Israeli working in a supermarket in Tel Aviv, who is accused of tearing down hostage posters in the break room.
From harlots to heroines: October 7 opens new chapter for women soldiers in Israeli cinema
Shira Haas to star in Netflix remake of ‘The Boys from Brazil’
‘Stay Forte’ tells the human story behind the Gaza hostage escape - review
Israeli film pioneer and legend: Renen Schorr-Heller dies at 72
Schorr-Heller, who ran JSFS for 30 years, was a legend in the Israeli film world and raised the school to a level of excellence that was recognized around the world.
Oscar-nominated Palestinian-Israeli doc. comes to theaters despite US distribution hurdles
'No Other Land,' co-directed by an Israeli-Palestinian filmmaking collective, received an Oscar nomination for best documentary.
Post-trauma, then and now: Erez Tadmor's 'Soda' explores Holocaust survivors' stories
Tadmor is an extremely prolific and versatile filmmaker who released a drama film about a shelter for orphans in south Tel Aviv.
The challenge for Jewish and Israeli film festivals in the movie industry
One thing is certain: Audiences are eager to see these diverse stories of Jewish life from Israel and around the world.
40th Haifa film festival features global hits and Israeli cinema highlights
Haifa Film Festival returns with global hits, festive events, and Israeli cinema, opening December 31.
Nir Bergman wins best director at Tallinn for 'Pink Lady', pleads to release the hostages
Nir Bergman wins at Tallinn for 'Pink Lady,' with heartfelt plea for hostages and an end to the ongoing war.
'Matchmaking 2': Director Erez Tadmor explains the timing behind the haredi comedy sequel
While some haredim gave the filmmakers a hard time initially when they started shooting the film, the first movie won hearts and minds in that community.
Israeli coming-of-age story ‘Sweet Mud’ heads to Netflix
The story’s primary focus is 12-year-old Dvir and his mother, Miri, who loves him but struggles to function, and who is considered an annoyance by most of the kibbutz members.
Amos Gitai denounces boycott call at Venice Film Festival - feature
International filmmakers called for the Venice Film Festival to boycott two Israeli films, claiming they "artwash" Israeli actions, despite controversy the films remained in the program.
Wartime films get Ophir Award nominations
The Ophir Awards will be presented at a ceremony on September 16 in Tel Aviv.
