Film israel
How Israeli women dominate the film industry in ways Hollywood still can't
While Israeli filmmakers face pressure abroad, women have emerged at the center of the industry, bringing new voices and perspectives into focus
Jerusalem highlights: February 13-19
Lanzmann’s 'Shoah' returns to Jerusalem in special Cinematheque tribute
'Public broadcasting is not a luxury': Filmmakers defend KAN documentaries
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.
New film ‘Kissufim’ brings a dose of war realities to light
The movie dramatizes this period of uneasy coexistence; that while the young volunteers want everything to be easy and joyful, the threat of terrorism is ever-present.
Roni Mahadav-Levin: Getting ‘reel’ with the Jerusalem Cinematheque CEO
Jerusalemite of the week: Exploring Israel's cinematic traditions and history with Roni Mahadav-Levin, Jerusalem Cinematheque CEO.
Israeli movies: A guide for the perplexed - explainer
For those who would like to investigate the world of Israeli film but don’t know where to begin, here is some background.
Amy Kronish: Bringing Israeli cinema into the limelight
Jerusalemite of the week: Understanding trends in Israeli cinema with Amy Kronish.
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.
Daniella Pick to star in new movie shot in Israel
Pick will star alongside actors David Arquette (Scream) and Abeckaser in a story of two gamblers who open an illegal casino.
The joy and sorrow of Avi Nesher’s cinema
Nesher's personal life is intertwined with his films; the director’s life cannot be examined separately from his work
Documentary 'The Shoshani Riddle' takes KAN 11
The Shoshani Riddle has become a cult movie as it has screened at cinematheques around Israel for several months, with audiences staying to hear more about Shoshani at enthusiastic Q&A sessions.
'Screams Before Silence': New doc highlights Hamas's Oct. 7 sexual violence
The documentary "Screams Before Silence" exposes the sexual violence perpetrated by Hamas terrorists during the October 7 attack in Israel, amplifying victims' voices.