film

'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.

'The Blue Caftan': An unusual love triangle in Morocco

Silk is at the center of a moving drama about a couple in a small Moroccan city who make silk caftans in their workshop, which turns into an unusual love triangle.

Film starring Gaza hostage to be screened in Tel Aviv

David was abducted by Hamas along with his wife, Sharon Aloni-Cunio, and their twin daughters, Emma and Yuli, from their home on Kibbutz Nir Oz on October 7.

'The Blue Caftan': Maryam Touzani, Nabil Ayouch talk the story behind the film

The Blue Caftan is a beautifully photographed film that tells the story of a complex triangle.

Bringing an Israeli ‘Top Gun’ movie to life

The recent release throughout Israel of Air War, a movie by Roy Hornshtein, which tells an upbeat story of an IAF base on the eve of the Six Day War, featuring handsome stars, romance, and rivalry.

‘Kiss Me Kosher’ tells a comic story of an Israeli-German couple - film review

It’s a typically irreverent joke in a movie that is a mixture of a rom-com and a more serious look at how Israelis deal with prejudice and the past, which is now playing in theaters.

Best international art movies to be featured in the Epos film festival

The opening event will be a screening of Saskia Boddeke’s Inside My Heart

A young woman displays extraordinary courage in ‘Irena’s Vow’ - review

Irena’s Vow gives us a look into the life of the kind of person we all hope we would be if we found ourselves tested like this.

Court orders Philadelphia theater to screen Israeli film it cancelled over protests

In a joint statement, the local federation and ADL office decried the cancellation, saying it “only serves to blacklist Israeli culture."

By ANDREW LAPIN/JTA
10/04/2024

‘A Room of His Own’ interweaves personal and national stories

The movie is a riveting look at a troubled, brilliant, and very endearing teenage boy, Uri (Gilad Lederman, in an amazing movie debut), who has a hugely challenging family situation.

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