Film festival
Frankfurt cinema declines to participate in Jewish film festival, spurring backlash
Frankfurt's Astor Film Lounge declined to host movies during Jewish Film Days this year, citing economic reasons for its withdrawal from the film festival.
A Jewish writers initiative's first film: a comedy about a Holocaust survivor and his gay grandson
Berlin Film Festival director's future in spotlight after Gaza furore
Atlanta Jewish Film Festival apologizes on selecting anti-Zionist juror to judge human rights films
‘Israel Swings for Gold,’ a tale of Israeli Olympic baseball, is available to stream
It tells the inspiring story of a team that went into the Olympics as the ultimate underdogs. No one expected the team to qualify for the games at all.
Movie ‘Last Summer’ brings viewers on a journey of an illicit and immoral relationship - review
The movie is the story of an illicit and immoral relationship, the kind that once upon a time was winked at when the younger person was a male teenager but is now viewed as a criminal offense.
Highlights from the 41st Jerusalem Film Festival: debuts, diverse voices, and emerging talents
Amid regional tensions, the 41st Jerusalem Film Festival showcased vibrant new Israeli cinema, from debut films to innovative storytelling.
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.
Check out amazing movies at the 41st Jerusalem Film Festival
The 41st Jerusalem Film Festival will open with the comic revenge film Thelma and will honor American-Jewish actress Jennifer Jason Leigh. Check out the other movies being screened.
Jerusalem Film Festival to host Jennifer Jason Leigh as guest of honor
The festival, which will include hundreds of new movies from around the world and from Israel, will run at the Jerusalem Cinematheque until July 27.
TLV International Student Film Festival announces August program
The festival was moved to August this year because the academic year was delayed due to the war. Many of the films will address issues related to the war and the October 7 attack that sparked it.
Israeli filmmaker Shira Geffen wins prize at Shanghai International Film Festival
Geffen's film, The Event Horizon, was the only Israeli film accepted to the festival, which is the largest in Asia.
Shira Haas wins prize at Monte Carlo Festival
The series also stars Yousef “Joe” Sweid as a recently widowed therapist who treats patients at night, and Lucy Ayoub as his sister
