Disney

Dreamworks co-founder Jeffrey Katzenberg talks Hollywood and hi-tech in Tel Aviv

The key to his success in both entertainment and hi-tech, he said, was in “exceeding expectations.'

Israeli screenwriters union supports striking Writers Guild of America

The Screenwriters Guild of Israel (SGI) is urging its members not to cross the virtual WGA picket line and “scab” for Hollywood studios

By LAURI DONAHUE
16/06/2023

Shrimp from ‘Finding Nemo’ can help keep foods, paints white - Israeli study

The shrimp uses white stripes on its cuticle covering all its outer surfaces including appendages to attract fish, which it then proceeds to clean by eating parasites off the fish’s body.

Jewish actor plays a Nazi in new series about non-Jew who helped Anne Frank

Donskoy shared that it is difficult for him to watch himself playing a Nazi and to personally promote the show on social media with a picture of himself wearing a swastika.

23/05/2023

Florida's DeSantis seeks to disqualify judge in Disney case

Disney has sued Florida Governor Ron DeSantis over "weaponizing" the state government's "don't say gay" law.

By REUTERS
20/05/2023

‘The Little Mermaid’ left Halle Bailey breathless

“I think we all go through the things Ariel goes through: feeling uncertain but passionate about our future," actress and singer Halle Bailey said.

By ASHLEY LEE
16/05/2023

Is Ron DeSantis, Florida's dark prince of woke, ready for White House prime time? - opinion

Following a series of lackluster performances at home and abroad, DeSantis is making his former idol and role model, Donald Trump, a very happy rival.

Netflix trounced Disney on Israel's most popular website of 2022 list

In the category of social media, unsurprisingly, Youtube, Whatsapp and Facebook dominate the field, with over 90% of Israelis using each one.

‘A Small Light’ tells Anne Frank story of the woman who hid her

In a time of decreasing knowledge about the holocaust, some warned that decentering Anne Frank could make her a peripheral character in her own story.

By SHIRA LI BARTOV/JTA
02/05/2023

Disney sues Florida Gov. DeSantis over state efforts to control Disney World

The effort by DeSantis to exert control over Disney began after the company criticized a state law banning classroom discussion of sexuality and gender identity.

By REUTERS
26/04/2023
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