film

Netflix defends its decision to remove Palestinian films from platform

Netflix explained, "We launched this licensed collection of films in 2021 for three years. Those licenses have now expired."

'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.

Jerusalem Cinematheque unveils renovated auditorium

Jerusalem highlights: October 25-31

What's new to do in Israel's capital?

October 7 film on Hamas atrocities raises political tensions in Sarajevo

The event took place on the planned date under heavy security assured by the Serbian police.

By ELDAD BECK
22/10/2024

Arava Film Festival: World cinema in the Negev

The festival will bring award-winning films and restored classics to an open-air setting at the stunning Ashush Natural Reserve.

Norwegian talkfest ‘Sex’ is an utterly unsexy film

Norwegian film "Sex" revives mumblecore with a dialogue-heavy story, but its slow, unremarkable conversations fall flat.

In ‘Megalopolis,’ Francis Ford Coppola swings high and misses

Sadly, Megalopolis is nothing but professionalism, a display of what a huge budget can buy, with nothing to make you care, the opposite of the “beautiful little film” he was hoping to see.

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.

Oct. 7 anniversary to be marked on the small screen

Israeli channels will be showing documentaries, films and anthologies about October 7.

(Larry Horricks)

‘White Bird’ stars Helen Mirren as a Holocaust survivor who teaches her grandson about kindness

The movie is a spinoff of “Wonder” (2017), a modern-day story about a middle schooler seeking to fit in despite his facial differences.

By SHIRA LI BARTOV/JTA
05/10/2024
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