Oscars
Oscar-nominated Iranian screenwriter released from prison in northern Iran after 17 days - report
Mehdi Mahmoudian, who is nominated for an Oscar for his screenplay for Jafar Panahi’s It Was Just an Accident, was imprisoned after he signed a letter condemning Khamenei.
Godfather actor Robert Duvall dies aged 95
Spielberg wins Grammy for John Williams documentary, becomes ninth Jew to earn 'EGOT' status
‘Hamnet’ is Oscar-bait about Shakespeare's free-spirited wife - review
Cannes surprise winner 'Anora' to screen at Haifa Film Festival
Films starring Selena Gomez, Demi Moore, and Jesse Eisenberg will also be screened.
Israeli filmmaker Tom Nesher channels her grief into her new movie ‘Come Closer’
The movie tells the story of Eden (Lia Elalouf), a reckless, troubled young Tel Aviv woman still very attached to her younger brother, Nati (Ido Tako), and her struggle to cope after his death.
151 Jewish creatives sign letter supporting Jonathan Glazer's Oscar speech
The report comes only a few weeks after 1,200 Jewish creatives pinned a letter denouncing Glazer's speech.
Jonathan Glazer's Oscars speech slammed by 1,200 Jewish Hollywood stars, creators
The letter says that "The use of words like ‘occupation’ to describe an indigenous Jewish people defending a homeland that dates back thousands of years distorts history."
Glazer desecrated the memory of millions of Jews - opinion
As I said then, placing Hitler into context is like placing cancer into context instead of realizing cancer for what it really is: a horrible, deadly disease.
Hollywood is failing Jewish-Americans despite a history together - opinion
Far from Jews controlling Hollywood, it would seem that in order to get ahead, they must bury their Jewishness, or else prostrate to antisemites.
‘Zone of Interest’ producer calls Oscars speech a ‘distraction,’ as Auschwitz memorial defends it
Even as Danny Cohen took Glazer’s speech to task, another major voice in the debate has also weighed in — supporting Glazer.
Letters to the editor, March 13, 2024: Not a world expert
Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.
Jonathan Glazer is just a useful idiot for the enemies of the Jewish people - opinion
As Jewish history teaches us, there will always be “useful [Jewish] idiots” like Jonathan Glazer, and some of the dangerous anti-Zionists will be Jewish.
Celebrities continue their silence on the hostages at the Oscars - editorial
What happened at the Oscars exemplifies how short the world’s memory is: How did this start? Who started it? Who broke a ceasefire, killed 1,200 people and took innocents captive?
