The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/quentin-tarantino/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Fri, 12 Jun 2026 07:23:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Quentin Tarantino | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/quentin-tarantino/ 32 32 More Hollywood stars join protest letter over Gaza ‘genocide’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/more-hollywood-stars-join-protest-letter-over-gaza-genocide/ Fri, 16 May 2025 17:53:42 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3550727&preview=true&preview_id=3550727 Joaquin Phoenix, Pedro Pascal, Juliette Binoche and director Guillermo del Toro amog those condemning 'propaganda that constantly colonizes our imaginations'

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]]> Gaza war, Trump dominate politically charged opening of Cannes Film Festival https://www.timesofisrael.com/gaza-war-trump-dominate-politically-charged-opening-of-cannes-film-festival/ Wed, 14 May 2025 02:50:03 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3548615 Tarantino's Israeli wife dons yellow pin for hostages; Juliette Binoche laments death in recent IDF strike of Gazan photographer who is subject of documentary premiering at festival

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]]> Quentin Tarantino buys $13.8 million property in Tel Aviv https://www.timesofisrael.com/quentin-tarantino-buys-13-8-million-property-in-tel-aviv/ Mon, 28 Apr 2025 09:59:34 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3536717 American filmmaker and his Israeli wife plan to build new home on 2,200-square meter lot in Tel Baruch neighborhood

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]]> Jerusalem film fest screening with Tarantino sells out in hours https://www.timesofisrael.com/jerusalem-film-fest-screening-featuring-tarantino-sells-out-in-hours/ Tue, 16 Jul 2024 02:40:01 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3332259 Organizers announce July 18 screening of 'The Hateful Eight' featuring lead actress Jennifer Jason Leigh and director Tarantino, ahead of opening event

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]]> Anti-Israel activist accosts Tarantino, calls him ‘Zionist sh*t’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/anti-israel-activist-accosts-tarantino-calls-him-zionist-sht/ Sun, 16 Jun 2024 10:07:39 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3312622 Social media pest 'Crackhead Barney' confronts award-winning filmmaker at New York restaurant, crowd outside harasses him as he leaves

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]]> Tarantino reunites with Brad Pitt for director’s final film – report https://www.timesofisrael.com/tarantino-reunites-with-brad-pitt-for-directors-final-film-report/ Sat, 03 Feb 2024 11:19:56 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3215548 Actor to star in movie about 1970's 'porno rag' film critic, which the award-winning filmmaker, who lives part of the year in Tel Aviv, says will be his last

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]]> Once upon a time in the south: Tarantino solidarity trip to troops, towns https://www.timesofisrael.com/once-upon-a-time-in-the-south-tarantino-solidarity-trip-to-troops-towns/ Sat, 14 Oct 2023 07:21:43 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3122811 Social media lights up with spottings of the director at IDF bases and in southern communities; other Hollywood celebs speak out in support of Israel

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]]> Tarantino: Confronting Weinstein on rumors would have been ‘real hard conversation’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/tarantino-confronting-weinstein-on-rumors-would-have-been-real-hard-conversation/ Sun, 20 Nov 2022 13:13:36 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2878548 Hollywood director says he chalked up stories to 'chasing secretaries around desks' trope and didn't speak to now-convicted sex offender because he thought behavior was 'pathetic'

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]]> Tarantino to direct his first TV series, premiering in early 2023 https://www.timesofisrael.com/tarantino-to-direct-his-first-tv-series-premiering-in-early-2023/ Thu, 17 Nov 2022 18:15:27 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2877133 Film director says show will have 8 episodes, but keeps further details under wraps at New York City event promoting his book

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]]> Iconic Israeli singer-songwriter Svika Pick dies at 72 https://www.timesofisrael.com/iconic-israeli-singer-songwriter-zvika-pik-dies-at-72/ Sun, 14 Aug 2022 11:53:10 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2818019 The classically trained musician collaborated on 1970s hits and later on Eurovision songs, including 1998 winner 'Diva'; is eulogized as a 'pillar of Israeli pop'

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]]> Hebrew University gives director Quentin Tarantino honorary doctorate https://www.timesofisrael.com/hebrew-university-gives-director-quentin-tarantino-honorary-doctorate/ Tue, 14 Jun 2022 02:28:54 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2780464 Academy Award winning filmmaker, who is married to an Israeli and lives in Tel Aviv part-time, granted award for his 'cinematic success' and 'strong ties to Israel'

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]]> Quentin Tarantino to sell 7 uncut ‘Pulp Fiction’ scenes as NFTs https://www.timesofisrael.com/quentin-tarantino-to-sell-7-uncut-pulp-fiction-scenes-as-nfts/ Tue, 02 Nov 2021 21:52:58 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2643074 Director to auction off unseen segments of landmark film with help of Israeli company

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]]> Tarantino plans comedy in which ‘Mexican saloon girl is Israeli’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/tarantino-planning-film-in-which-mexican-saloon-girl-is-israeli/ Sat, 23 Oct 2021 14:25:22 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2637046 US director, married to an Israeli, doesn't indicate who could star in 'really fun' movie to be shot 'in Spaghetti Western style'

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]]> Tarantino: Hollywood snubbed ’80s Israeli directors ‘in an antisemitic way’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/tarantino-hollywood-snubbed-80s-israeli-directors-in-an-antisemitic-way/ Fri, 27 Aug 2021 12:13:13 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2607159 Acclaimed film director heaps praise on filmmakers Menachem Golan and Yoram Globus during Jerusalem Film Festival, says he had admired them at the time

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]]> Tarantino shows off his Hebrew skills to Kimmel https://www.timesofisrael.com/tarantino-shows-off-his-hebrew-skills-to-kimmel/ Wed, 23 Jun 2021 13:34:12 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2570056 Top Hollywood director demonstrates vocabulary he picked up watching children's TV with infant son, says he spent a year stuck in Israel due to COVID-19

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