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Directors of cinema sign petition for immediate ceasefire

Leading directors of cinema call for an immediate ceasefire, humanitarian aid in Gaza, and the release of hostages.

The show will go on for TLVFest

The International Tel Aviv LBGTQ+ Film Festival will be running at the Tel Aviv Cinematheque from December 21-31 at a number of venues around the city. 

Two Holocaust survivors, reunited after 80 years apart, tell their tale in a new short documentary

“Jack and Sam” premiered at Provincetown International Film Festival in June and has since been shown at six film festivals across the globe including at DocNYC last month.

By JULIA GERGELY/JTA
06/12/2023

Arava and Docaviv Galilee film festivals announce wartime programs

Due to the security situation in the north, the Docaviv Galilee Film Festival in Ma’alot Tarshiha cannot hold physical screenings, but there will be an online edition of the festival November 22-25.

'Chanshi' creator disinvited from Stockholm film festival

The incident comes after a 'river to the sea' banner was raised at another film festival there.

Israeli directed movie won two prizes at 36th Tokyo International Film Festival

The movie marks the first time an Iranian and an Israeli have co-directed a film.

'Jeanne du Barry' director Maiwenn on finding common language with actor Johnny Depp

The movie features Johnny Depp in his first French-speaking role as King Louis XV of France, and Maiwenn as the titular courtesan who becomes the monarch’s favorite. 

Israeli series 'Bad Boy' debuts at Toronto Int'l Film Festival

Bad Boy was screened alongside such high-profile international productions as All the Light We Cannot See, a Netflix series about a blind teenager and a German soldier in World War II France.

Israeli-Iranian movie filmed undercover to avoid suspicion

Tatami, a tense thriller centered on a world judo championship, got its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival at the weekend, receiving a standing ovation.

By REUTERS
03/09/2023

Haifa Film Festival announces its rich Israeli lineup

The Masters program, which features movies by the greatest directors from around the world, will include a movie by an Israeli director for the first time.

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