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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 338

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Tom Cruise poses for the media during the 'Top Gun Maverick' UK premiere at a central London cinema, on Thursday, May 19, 2022. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali)
April 9, 2024, 4:46 pm
LA court rules ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ didn’t infringe Israeli writer’s copyright
Lawyer for Ehud Yonay’s widow and son will appeal district judge’s decision in case accusing Paramount Pictures of pilfering from 1983 piece on US Navy fighter pilot school
By Jonathan Stempel
Dana Blankstein-Cohen (left), director of Sam Spiegel Film and Television School with Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos at the September 2022 awards ceremony of the Sam Spiegel Series Lab (Courtesy Shelly Simon)
September 28, 2022, 2:51 pm
Jerusalem film school lab project singles out 2 promising TV scripts
Scripts of legal dramas in Israeli court system and Arab LGBTQ families win prizes given in partnership with Netflix, Westend Studios and Paramount’s VIS Social Impact studio
By Jessica Steinberg
Tom Cruise poses for the media during the 'Top Gun Maverick' UK premiere at a central London cinema, on May 19, 2022. (Alberto Pezzali/AP)
June 7, 2022, 1:05 am
Israeli heirs of author who inspired ‘Top Gun’ sue Paramount over sequel
Widow and son of Ehud Yonay claim they ended copyright transfer in 2020 but that studio ignored it and went ahead with ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ release anyway
By ToI Staff
Vanessa Lapa. (Aline Frisch)
October 29, 2021, 6:39 am
Award-winning Israeli doc on camera-hungry Nazi Albert Speer opens in NYC and LA
In ‘Speer Goes to Hollywood,’ Vanessa Lapa uses uncovered audio and never-before-seen archival images to show how Hitler’s confidant tried to make a movie to whitewash his past
By Renee Ghert-Zand
In this April 20, 2013, file photo, media mogul Sumner Redstone arrives at the 2013 MOCA Gala celebrating the opening of the Urs Fischer exhibition at MOCA, in Los Angeles. (Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File)
August 12, 2020, 6:56 pm
Sumner Redstone, media mogul who said he’d never die, dies at 97
Jewish executive built ViacomCBS through aggressive acquisitions; his dramatic family battles frequently made headlines
By AP and ToI Staff
Illustrative: Arnold Schwarzenegger as 'The Terminator' (Publicity)
June 15, 2015, 5:27 pm
Terminator targets Israeli driving app
Arnold Schwarzenegger provides voice commands for Waze navigation software
By Stuart Winer
Russell Crowe and Jennifer Connelly in 'Noah' (Paramount Pictures)
March 19, 2014, 4:54 pm
Pope on board with ‘Noah,’ meets cast
After initially nixing visit, Pope Francis reportedly offers brief audience with Crowe, production team
By Debra Kamin
Brad Pitt in 'Israel' in 'World War Z' (photo credit: Paramount Pictures)
June 20, 2013, 9:28 am
In Turkey, ‘World War Z’ is no World War Zion
The summer zombie blockbuster, which opened June 21 in the US, is the greatest piece of cinematic propaganda for Israel since ‘Exodus.’ So how come one version censors references to the Jewish state?
By Jordan Hoffman
Producer Nancy Spielberg, second from left, monitoring filming action at the Hatzerim Air Force base in southern Israel. (photo credit: Courtesy Nancy Spielberg/JTA)
April 14, 2013, 10:41 pm
Israel’s first flyboys soar again in celluloid
In telling the story of the volunteers who made up some 90% of the fledgling Israeli Air Force, three filmmakers are going their own ways
By Tom Tugend
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