Oscars
Israeli film Butcher's Stain receives an Oscar nomination in Best Live Action Short category
Butcher’s Stain has already won a Silver Medal in the Narrative category at the 2025 Student Academy Awards, an important achievement for a filmmaker at the beginning of his career.
Israeli film industry in turmoil as Culture Ministry awards ignite backlash
'Butcher’s Stain' lands Oscars shortlist as Israel shut out of international feature race
Norwegian movies 'Dreams' and 'Love' open in Israel
Netflix musical 'Emilia Perez' leads Oscar nominations
Walt Disney's ABC will broadcast the event, and comedian Conan O'Brien will host.
'Souleymane’s Story': A glance into the life of an African worker in Paris - film review
The new film paints a haunting portrait of one face behind all the headlines about immigration.
Jesse Eisenberg explores humor, trauma, and history in 'A Real Pain' - interview
Jesse Eisenberg’s "A Real Pain" follows two cousins on a journey through Holocaust sites in Poland in a poignant and funny road-trip story.
How media bias fuels the facade of Palestinian nationhood and ignores accountability - opinion
Media bias amplifies Palestinian narratives while ignoring accountability, fostering impunity, and sidestepping obligations expected of nations.
Celebrating cinema with joy at the Haifa International Film Festival
Some of these films will open eventually at theaters, but many can only be seen at the festival, and there really is something special about watching movies in this joyous atmosphere.
Palestinian films make the Oscar shortlists, as Israeli hopefuls are passed over
Yariv Mozer’s We Will Dance Again, a hard-hitting film about the massacre at the Supernova music festival, was one of the eligible films that was passed over this year.
Cannes surprise winner 'Anora' to screen at Haifa Film Festival
Films starring Selena Gomez, Demi Moore, and Jesse Eisenberg will also be screened.
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.
151 Jewish creatives sign letter supporting Jonathan Glazer's Oscar speech
The report comes only a few weeks after 1,200 Jewish creatives pinned a letter denouncing Glazer's speech.
Jonathan Glazer's Oscars speech slammed by 1,200 Jewish Hollywood stars, creators
The letter says that "The use of words like ‘occupation’ to describe an indigenous Jewish people defending a homeland that dates back thousands of years distorts history."
