Cinema
Aki-no Japanese Film Festival features cinematic
For the past decade, Aki-no has been one of the capital’s most eagerly anticipated cultural events; this year, it will present works from celebrated auteurs as well as rising talents.
'Jerusalem ’67' tells the human stories of the Six Day War
The best of 2025 in Israeli and international cinema
Marty Supreme turns table tennis obsession into frantic cinema
‘Goldman Case’: A true story of French Jewish radical whose murder trial still cloaked in mystery
The movie recently made its US debut in New York City and Los Angeles and is now opening in theaters across the country.
Gal Gadot to star in new thriller 'The Runner'
Gadot will play a lawyer whose son is kidnapped. Her character must run all over London, carrying out demands from a mysterious caller who has taken her child.
'Emilia Perez': From Mexican cartel leader to Tel Aviv's operating table
Emilia Perez tells a colorful story of cartels, gender, and redemption.
Cinema South Festival returns to Sderot, honoring resilience after tragedy
This year’s fall edition puts the population of the western Negev front and center, spotlighting the hostages and their families, as well as those who suffered losses on October 7 and during the war.
36th Israel Film Festival in Los Angeles celebrates the Jewish state's cinema
The festival’s opening-night gala will feature the West Coast Premiere of Tom Nesher’s Come Closer at the Saban Theatre in Beverly Hills.
Classic British films by Pressburger and Powell being showed at Jerusalem Cinematheque
Their movies feature lush cinematography (whether in color or black-and-white), passionate romances that are all the more affecting because the characters are so very British.
Israeli coming-of-age story ‘Sweet Mud’ heads to Netflix
The story’s primary focus is 12-year-old Dvir and his mother, Miri, who loves him but struggles to function, and who is considered an annoyance by most of the kibbutz members.
‘Picture This,’ a series of interviews about Oct. 7, to be broadcast in the US
The series uses illustrations and animations by acclaimed Israeli artists of testimonies, which creates a vivid impression of events that were never recorded on camera.
Sweetening the movie: Hot Cinema upgrades the popcorn
Hot Cinema introduces sweet caramel-flavored popcorn to their menu for the first time in Israeli cinemas, costing NIS 20.
'Genocide in Gaza': Anti-Israel protests, boycott calls at Toronto, Venice film festivals
Sarah Friedland, an American-Jewish director accepting the Luigi De Laurentiis Prize for Best First Film, said, “As a Jewish American, I’m accepting this award on the 336th day of Israel’s genocide."
