cinema

Robert Towne, Oscar-winning screenwriter of ‘Chinatown,’ dies at 89

In 1997, Towne received the Screen Laurel Award, the Writers Guild of America’s highest award for screenwriting.

By DENNIS MCLELLAN
04/07/2024

‘Cat’s Luck,’ part of a wave of new Israeli comedies, officially hits theaters

These movies are not meant for sophisticated audiences, and few English speakers ever see them. When Israeli movies go to international film festivals, the comedies almost always stay home.

The future is now: Jerusalem Cinematheque presents Cinematic Dystopia series

The series of films looks at very different futuristic movie dystopias, and it can be fun to see what they got wrong and scary to look at what they were right about.

Israeli Cinema Day celebrates creativity amid Israel-Hamas war

Fittingly, one of the movies will be the documentary #Nova, about the October 7 massacre at the music festival in Re’im.

A Haifa detective, an old noir flick, and a predictable mother – TV TIME

The movie’s opening features one of the funniest scenes ever filmed involving a cat.

London cinema vandalized ahead of Supernova massacre documentary screening

The Community Security Trust said that it was "appalled by the disgraceful graffiti on the Phoenix Cinema today."

6 white looks straight from the Cannes Film Festival

The styling choices on the red carpet of the 2024 Cannes Festival continue to impress. Here are six stunning white looks that caught our attention.

By WALLA! FASHION
19/05/2024

Unlimited wine at movie nights: Weekend drinking recommendations

Osnat Gueta's recipe for a perfect weekend: two movie tickets, a bottle of French vodka, and white wine from southern Italy.

By OSNAT GUETA
17/05/2024

Illiterate technophobes or violent mafias: Alternative narratives of haredim

Netanyahu's response to Oct. 7 was impulsive, not that of a measured, rational leader, the author argues.

By MORDECHAI BECK
12/05/2024

A guide to Holocaust Remembrance Day programs at the movies and on TV

Most of the programs at the Jerusalem Cinematheque are free of charge.

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