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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 478

Shlomi Elkabetz

This undated handout photo provided by Deux Beaux Garcon Films shows a scene from the movie 'In Between', the new award-winning film about Arab women battling their conservative society, (Itay Gross, Deux Beaux Garcon Films via AP)
January 4, 2018, 8:31 pm
Feminist Arab-Israeli’s film ‘In Between’ stirs up strife in and out of theaters
Maysaloun Hamoud doesn’t apologize for her opinions. As a result, her cinematic critique of Israeli racism, now playing in the US, is one of the best movies on the festival circuit
By Jordan Hoffman
Homer Simpson juggling his Aroma hafuch and sandwich during one of his Israeli adventures, which will be discussed at the Animix Festival at the Tel Aviv Cinematheque on August 2-6, 2016 (Courtesy Animix Festival)
August 4, 2016, 6:37 pm
Israeli flicks present a cool way to vanquish the summer doldrums
From the Tel Aviv Cinematheque to NY’s Cinema Village, Israel-themed movies take center stage in August-September
By Jessica Steinberg
Actress and director Ronit Elkabetz arrives at the Golden Globes Foreign Language Symposium at Egyptian Theatre on Saturday, January 10, 2015, in Hollywood, California (Tonya Wise/Invision/AP)
April 19, 2016, 10:29 am
Ronit Elkabetz, luminary of the Israeli and French screens, dies at 51
Award-winning actress, director and scriptwriter starred in many critically acclaimed films, is survived by her husband and three-year-old twins
By Jessica Steinberg
Lior Ashkenazi and Asi Levi of 'Hakafot', the opening film of Cinema South (Courtesy Cinema South)
May 10, 2015, 6:32 am
Sderot’s film festival is a ‘beit midrash’ for movies
Cinema South offers an eclectic selection of local and foreign films, all for free
By Jessica Steinberg
Nelly Tagar in Talya Lavie's movie 'Zero Motivation,' which looked critically and comically at the roles offered to women in the army (photo credit: Courtesy Match Factory)
August 14, 2014, 4:30 pm
Ophir awards pit ‘Gett’ against ‘Zero’
Israel’s top movie prize nominees announced ahead of September ceremony
By Jessica Steinberg
From 'Self Made,' Shira Geffen's latest film (Courtesy 'Self Made')
July 17, 2014, 7:33 am
Religious divorce, an absent God and dancing Arabs
A look at the Israeli films premiering at the Jerusalem Film Festival
By Jordan Hoffman
Director David Mamet teaching his master class at the Jerusalem Film Festival this week (photo credit: Nir Shaanani)
July 16, 2014, 9:33 pm
Despite rockets, the show goes on at Jerusalem Film Festival
Amid conflict with Hamas, Director Spike Jonze arrives in Israel, but cancels his master class
By Jessica Steinberg
A group of Israeli filmmakers currently at the Jerusalem Film Festival called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza (photo credit: Nir Shanani)
July 14, 2014, 7:55 pm
Movie directors call for ceasefire
It’s tough to talk cinema during war, say filmmakers, as Jerusalem Film Festival kicks off
By Jessica Steinberg
July 7, 2014, 5:50 am
A host of options at the Jerusalem film festival
Mamet, Jonze, and a focus on local movies among 200 features from 50 countries, as annual movie event aims for viewers of all ages
By Jessica Steinberg
At the opening of the 29th Jerusalem Film Festival, held, in the capital's Sultan's Pool venue. (Uri Lenz/Flash90)
July 3, 2014, 10:25 am
Local flicks are the ticket at the Jerusalem Film Festival
With a new, homegrown director and a slew of Israeli movies, Jerusalem Cinematheque gets ready for its 31st annual adventure
By Jessica Steinberg
The 2014 Cannes International Film Festival's official poster (courtesy)
May 25, 2014, 8:02 pm
Was Cannes 2014 ‘good for the Jews’?
After watching 31 movies during the whirlwind festival, our film critic was blown away by Israeli Shira Geffen’s ‘Self-Made’
By Jordan Hoffman
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