Cinema
The Book of Ruth: Esty Shushan, activist for haredi women, tells a different story - review
She realizes that the film, which she wrote more than a decade ago, will be seen by a largely secular audience, although she said that quite a few in the ultra-Orthodox world will likely see it too.
Jerusalem highlights: February 6-12
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‘A Pale View of Hills’ is a pallid tale of post-war Japan - review
Italian film industry figures call for Venice Film Festival to support Palestinians
The letter called on the Venice Film Festival “to be more courageous and clear in condemning the ongoing genocide in Gaza."
Sam Speigel ranked again as one of world’s best international film schools by ‘Hollywood Reporter'
The Sam Spiegel Film School's graduates include many of Israel’s leading filmmakers, among them Nadav Lapid, Rama Burshtein, Nir Bergman, Talya Lavie, Noah Stollman, and Tom Shoval.
New movie 'Holy Cow' is a fresh coming-of-age drama brought directly from Cannes
"Holy Cow" is a movie set in a cheese-making region that combines a gritty, coming-of-age story in a rural setting with a foodie drama about artisanal cheese.
Jerusalem highlights August 1-7
What's new to do in Israel's capital?
Diverse lineup of Israeli movies had premieres at this year’s Jerusalem Film Festival
Like last year, the directors were mostly women, many of whom focused on strong female characters in movies that will have a universal appeal.
The story of a hostage family and the words behind the thrills in Jaws
TV REVIEW: Check out the series, movies and shows hitting Israel's screens this week.
Anti-war film Oxygen wins top feature-film award at the Jerusalem Film Festival
While all the categories are competitive, the Israeli competitions are watched especially closely by those interested in blue-and-white cinema
The queen of Israeli cinema: Remembering Lia van Leer ahead of Jerusalem Film Festival
She was brilliant, visionary, charming, hardworking, funny, ambitious, extremely cultured, demanding, and imperious, so it’s no accident that she was eulogized by many as the queen of Israeli cinema.
‘Tatami,’ the first Israeli-Iranian movie, opened in the US during the war
Oscar-winning Israeli director Guy Nattiv began developing the story several years ago and knew that he needed to collaborate with an Iranian to make the film.
A hostage story, ‘The Bear’ at its best: What to watch from Israel and worldwide today
'52 Days' is a well-made and gripping film, which is a further reminder, if any were needed, of the sufferings of those still held hostage in Gaza.
