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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 374

Emad Burnat

Emad Burnat and one of his sons in the movie poster for '5 Broken Cameras' (Courtesy '5 Broken Cameras')
November 26, 2013, 8:14 am
Israeli documentary nabs International Emmy
‘5 Broken Cameras,’ which earned an Oscar nomination in 2013, picks up prestigious prize in New York award gala
By Debra Kamin
Emad Burnat (left) and Dror Moreh at a pre-awards 'Oscar Celebrates: Docs' event in Los Angeles last week (photo credit: YouTube screenshot)
February 28, 2013, 4:05 pm
A tragic gulf between two Oscar rejects
Why ‘The Gatekeepers’ is a credit to Israel, while no one is well-served by ‘5 Broken Cameras’
By David Horovitz
'5 Broken Cameras' co-directors Guy Davidi and Emad Burnat (photo credit: Kino Lorber)
February 25, 2013, 2:49 pm
No consular reception for Israel’s Oscar filmmakers
French ambassador hosts ‘Gatekeepers’ in conjunction with consulate; Guy Davidi of ‘5 Broken Cameras’ speaks out against Israel’s criticism of his film
By Michal Shmulovich
'5 Broken Cameras' co-directors Guy Davidi and Emad Burnat (photo credit: Kino Lorber)
February 25, 2013, 4:44 am
No sugar for Israeli contenders at Oscars
Pre-show favorite ‘Searching for Sugar Man’ takes home the prize for best documentary; ‘Argo’ wins Best Picture
By Michal Shmulovich
'When you retire, you become a bit of a leftist.' Former Shin Bet chief Yaakov Peri in 'The Gatekeepers' (photo credit: courtesy)
February 24, 2013, 4:55 pm
‘Gatekeepers’ director plays down Oscar hopes
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
By Michal Shmulovich
Emad Burnat and one of his sons in the movie poster for '5 Broken Cameras' (Courtesy '5 Broken Cameras')
February 20, 2013, 2:53 pm
Director of 5 Broken Cameras held up at LAX
Documentary filmmaker Michael Moore reports that he helped Emad Burnat get through US immigration in order to attend the Oscars
By Gabe Fisher
Emad Burnat and one of his sons in the movie poster for '5 Broken Cameras' (Courtesy '5 Broken Cameras')
January 30, 2013, 11:28 am
Oscar-nominated Palestinian filmmaker insists his movie is not Israeli
Emad Burnat is annoyed that his documentary, which is relentlessly critical of Israel, is being touted as an Israeli, not a Palestinian production
By Jessica Steinberg
Co-director Emad Burnat with his five broken cameras. (photo credit: Kino Lorber)
January 22, 2013, 12:51 am
Terror victims group asks Oscars to snub Israeli films
Almagor believes documentaries nominated for Academy Award create ‘false impression’ of Israel’s character
By Greg Tepper
Guy Davidi, the Oscar-nominated filmmaker who will trade his plaid shirts for a tux for the 2013 Academy Awards ceremony in February (Courtesy Guy Davidi)
January 13, 2013, 10:19 pm
‘Broken Cameras’ director unsurprised by Oscar nod
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
By Jessica Steinberg
'5 Broken Cameras' co-directors Guy Davidi and Emad Burnat (photo credit: Kino Lorber)
January 5, 2013, 9:57 pm
Oscars zoom in on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Two Israeli documentaries shortlisted for Academy Award nomination
By Daniel Estrin
Co-director Emad Burnat with his five broken cameras. (photo credit: Kino Lorber)
June 3, 2012, 4:48 am
‘Broken Cameras’ and a fractured reality
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
By Nathan Burstein
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