The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/emad-burnat/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Wed, 10 Jun 2026 01:11:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Emad Burnat | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/emad-burnat/ 32 32 Israeli documentary nabs International Emmy https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-documentary-nabs-international-emmy/ Tue, 26 Nov 2013 06:14:48 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=763032 '5 Broken Cameras,' which earned an Oscar nomination in 2013, picks up prestigious prize in New York award gala

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]]> A tragic gulf between two Oscar rejects https://www.timesofisrael.com/a-tragic-gulf-between-two-oscar-rejects/ Thu, 28 Feb 2013 14:05:03 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=393756 Why 'The Gatekeepers' is a credit to Israel, while no one is well-served by ‘5 Broken Cameras'

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]]> No consular reception for Israel’s Oscar filmmakers https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-filmmakers-reportedly-snubbed-by-consulate-in-la/ Mon, 25 Feb 2013 12:49:18 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=388350 French ambassador hosts 'Gatekeepers' in conjunction with consulate; Guy Davidi of '5 Broken Cameras' speaks out against Israel's criticism of his film

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]]> No sugar for Israeli contenders at Oscars https://www.timesofisrael.com/disappointment-again-for-israels-oscar-nominees/ Mon, 25 Feb 2013 02:44:53 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=388064 Pre-show favorite 'Searching for Sugar Man' takes home the prize for best documentary; 'Argo' wins Best Picture

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]]> ‘Gatekeepers’ director plays down Oscar hopes https://www.timesofisrael.com/gatekeepers-director-plays-down-oscar-hopes/ Sun, 24 Feb 2013 14:55:23 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=387284 Israel's two best documentary nominees are ranked behind 'Searching for Sugar Man,' another film with plenty of Jewish connections, in the pre-award betting

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]]> Director of 5 Broken Cameras held up at LAX https://www.timesofisrael.com/5-broken-cameras-director-held-up-at-lax/ Wed, 20 Feb 2013 12:53:50 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=381492 Documentary filmmaker Michael Moore reports that he helped Emad Burnat get through US immigration in order to attend the Oscars

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]]> Oscar-nominated Palestinian filmmaker insists his movie is not Israeli https://www.timesofisrael.com/oscar-nominated-palestinian-filmmaker-insists-his-movie-is-not-israeli/ Wed, 30 Jan 2013 09:28:14 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=357976 Emad Burnat is annoyed that his documentary, which is relentlessly critical of Israel, is being touted as an Israeli, not a Palestinian production

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]]> Terror victims group asks Oscars to snub Israeli films https://www.timesofisrael.com/terror-victims-group-asks-oscars-to-snub-israeli-films/ Mon, 21 Jan 2013 22:51:43 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=349998 Almagor believes documentaries nominated for Academy Award create 'false impression' of Israel's character

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]]> ‘Broken Cameras’ director unsurprised by Oscar nod https://www.timesofisrael.com/broken-cameras-director-unsurprised-by-oscar-nod/ Sun, 13 Jan 2013 20:19:04 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=341904 Guy Davidi tells The Times of Israel that the nomination for an Academy Award is very welcome, but exposing the film to Israeli youth is more important

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]]> Oscars zoom in on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict https://www.timesofisrael.com/oscars-zoom-in-on-the-israeli-palestinian-conflict/ Sat, 05 Jan 2013 19:57:18 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=332352 Two Israeli documentaries shortlisted for Academy Award nomination

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]]> ‘Broken Cameras’ and a fractured reality https://www.timesofisrael.com/broken-cameras-and-a-fractured-reality/ Sun, 03 Jun 2012 01:48:48 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=117320 Directed by an Israeli and a Palestinian, the Sundance prize winner portrays heated demonstrations against Israel's security barrier in West Bank town of Bil'in from the point of view of its residents

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