Israeli cinema

37th Israel Film Festival opens in Los Angeles with star-studded gala

The festival will run until February 19, with screenings at the Saban Theatre in Beverly Hills, Regal North Hollywood, and the Fine Arts Theatre in Beverly Hills.

Lawrence Bender.
Minister of Culture and Sports Miki Zohar speaks at a ceremony marking the reopening of the newly renovated Teddy Stadium in Jerusalem, August 11, 2025.

Israeli film awards proceed as boycotting nominees reverse course

‘ETTY’, THE series created by Hagai Levi will open the festival.

The Cinema South Festival returns to its Sderot home

The Warner Bros logo is seen during the annual MIPCOM television programme market in Cannes, France, October 14, 2019.

Warner Bros. Discovery joins Paramount in opposing boycott of Israeli film industry


Showcasing Israeli movies

Blue and white gems sparkle at the Jerusalem Film Festival

OPENING NIGHT of the 34th Jerusalem Film Festival at Sultan’s Pool amphitheater

The reel deal in the Holy City

Local film aficionados can look forward to an array of guests, movies and citywide events at the Jerusalem Film Festival.

The Jerusalem Film Festival at the Sultan’s Pool

Israeli children's TV star causes unlikely Palestinian uproar

Israeli children's favorite TV star 'Yuval HaMebulbal' was the focus of unlikely attention on Wednesday.

West Bank outpost.

Grapevine: Italian film festival

The festival, which is under the patronage of the Italian Embassy, will include 73 screenings and 14 iconic Italian films.

The Israel Museum, the Bloomfield Science Museum and the cinematheque (pictured) are all on the list to possibly be closed on Shabbat

Movies: Unaccountable adolescent antics

‘Lolo’ is an unfunny comedy with two charming actors.

A scene from the French film Lolo

Austrian Film Week returns to Israeli theaters

A scene from the Austrian film 'Stefan Zweig : Farewell to Europe'

Movie Review: ‘Beyond the Mountains’ and off the rails

The ambitious film collapses under its own ideological weight.

Beyond The Mountains And Hills film

Metro Grapevine: Micro, mini to maxi

Castro Logo

The power and the gory

‘Tikkun’ is both revolting and revealing.

‘Tikkun’

A year to remember for Israeli movies

The most striking new trend is the diversity of filmmakers and the variety of stories told in their films.

Still from the movie 'Sand Storm'