film

A film about the destruction of the Second Temple premiered in 2021, Oct. 7 gives it new resonance

The movie employs an innovative medium, telling the story by switching between and panning across 1,500 still paintings composed on Photoshop.

By JACKIE HAJDENBERG/JTA
08/08/2024

Animix Festival at the Tel Aviv Cinematheque to focus on October 7, Jewish survival

Japanese Manga artist and feature of the festival, Makoto Tanaka, tells the Jerusalem Post about her manga adaptation depicting the suffering of Israeli citizens held hostage by Hamas.

'Tatami'’s Israeli director and Iranian screenwriter discuss historic collaboration

“I knew that as an Israeli, as an Ashkenazi Jew, I cannot tell a story about Iranian women. It would be a mistake. It’s not for me to tell alone."

Bedouin director wins top prize at Jerusalem Film Festival

The movie tells the story of a construction worker from Rahat, the largest Bedouin city in the Negev, and was among varied films to win prizes.

Israeli films, including about the war, featured at Venice Film Festival

The festival announced its lineup on Tuesday and several Israeli films will be included, although none in the main competition.

'Don’t lower the curtain on Israeli cinema': Israeli film stars protest reforms

“If funding isn’t allocated to films, in a year or two, there will be no Israeli films being released."

Jennifer Jason Leigh becomes an advocate for Israel

She is happy to talk about her movies, but her life has changed since October 7, when she felt that she urgently needed to speak out against the antisemitism and anti-Israel sentiment.

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