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
‘Art College 1994’ features more talk than paint - review
It focuses on two guys, Zhifei a.k.a. Rabbit (Shaoxing) and Xiaojun (Dong Zijian), gifted students at a provincial art college, who are trying to figure out art, life, women, and everything else.
Movie and free buffet: the Planet network offers a new service
New VIP LIGHT concept at PLANET network's Beer Sheva and Zichron Yaakov cinemas: NIS 79.90 for unlimited free buffet and movie in luxurious VIP hall armchairs.
A tribute to Sidney Lumet will take place in Jerusalem this September
American Jewish director Sidney Lumet will be the subject of a tribute in Jerusalem, on what would have been his 100th birthday.
Miss Holocaust Survivor documentary wins Ernst Lubitsch award
The documentary Miss Holocaust Survivor won the Ernst Lubitsch Award in Berlin, celebrating a beauty pageant honoring Holocaust survivors.
Islamic Republic children’s movie in disguise sneaks its way to Israeli theaters
Gindin’s expose also revealed that the film has been marketed outside of Iran through a Malaysian company, which apparently masks the export of Iranian media, and is not subject to sanctions.
Spotlighting student cinema in tough times at the Tel Aviv International Student Film Festival
The festival normally takes place in June, but this year, it was moved to August because the academic year was delayed due to the war.
Roni Mahadav-Levin: Getting ‘reel’ with the Jerusalem Cinematheque CEO
Jerusalemite of the week: Exploring Israel's cinematic traditions and history with Roni Mahadav-Levin, Jerusalem Cinematheque CEO.
Check out amazing movies at the 41st Jerusalem Film Festival
The 41st Jerusalem Film Festival will open with the comic revenge film Thelma and will honor American-Jewish actress Jennifer Jason Leigh. Check out the other movies being screened.
Hot Cinema to screen Euro semifinals and final
Euro Semifinals and Final will be broadcast at Hot Cinema theaters in Petah Tikva, Kfar Saba, Kiryat, Rehovot, and Ashkelon. Tickets cost NIS 80 and include game viewing, popcorn, and a drink.
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.