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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 349

Ziad Doueiri

A screen capture from Samuel Maoz's film 'Foxtrot.' (Courtesy)
January 23, 2018, 4:54 pm
Israeli film ‘Foxtrot’ misses out on foreign language Oscar nomination
Samuel Maoz movie about loss of son in army fails to make cut for awards; Lebanese epic ‘The Insult,’ about the country’s civil war, gets nod
By ToI Staff
Lior Ashkenazi (foreground), stars as a grieving father in Samuel Maoz's award-winning film 'Foxtrot' (Courtesy 'Foxtrot')
December 15, 2017, 4:24 am
Israeli film ‘Foxtrot’ shortlisted for foreign language Oscar
Samuel Maoz movie about loss of son in army has drawn critical acclaim, as well as condemnation from culture minister; final nominees to be announced next month
By ToI Staff
Lebanese-French director Ziad Douieri (2nd L) poses with actors Adel Karam (2nd R), Diamand Bou Abboud (R) and award-winning Palestinian actor Kamal el-Basha (L) at the pre-screening of "The Insult" in Beirut on September 12, 2017. (AFP PHOTO / ANWAR AMRO)
October 22, 2017, 10:23 pm
Palestinian festival drops film over director’s Israel trips
Ziad Doueiri’s ‘The Insult,’ competing for top award, canceled, following pressure from anti-normalization activists
By AP
Lebanese-French director Ziad Douieri (R) poses with actor Adel Karam at the pre-screening of "The Insult" in Beirut on September 12, 2017. (AFP PHOTO / ANWAR AMRO)
September 15, 2017, 8:31 am
‘The Insult’ takes on taboos of Lebanon’s civil war
Director Ziad Doueiri was briefly arrested for filming in Israel in 2012; Lebanese viewers pack cinemas for advance screening
By Rita El Hage
French-Lebanese director Ziad Doueiri, criticized for filming part of a production in Israel, speaks to the press outside the Military Tribunal in Beirut on September 11, 2017, after he was detained at Beirut airport on his way back from the Venice Film Festival. (AFP PHOTO / ANWAR AMRO)
September 11, 2017, 7:28 pm
Lebanese court frees director arrested for filming in Israel
Ziad Doueiri was detained for shooting part of 2013 movie, ‘The Attack’, in the Jewish state
By AFP
Ziad Doueiri (center) with actors Ali Suliman (right) and Reymond Amsalem (left), on the set of 'The Attack' (courtesy/Ziad Doueiri)
September 11, 2017, 12:01 pm
Lebanese director faces tribunal at home for filming in Israel
Ziad Doueiri reportedly detained at Beirut airport for ‘dealing with the enemy,’ 5 years after release of his film ‘The Attack’
By Stuart Winer and AFP
Alesia Weston and Lia Van Leer at Weston's first festival as director, July 2012 (photo credit: Uri Lenz/Flash 90)
September 9, 2013, 5:51 pm
Fade to gray at the Jerusalem Cinematheque
Alesia Weston tells the Times of Israel why, after little more than a year, she has left her job as director of Jerusalem’s revered art house film institution
By Jessica Steinberg
A scene from 'The Attack' (photo credit: courtesy)
June 6, 2013, 4:48 pm
Arab boycott of Lebanese movie filmed in Israel is the ‘height of obscenity’
In Times of Israel interview, Algerian author denounces Arab League as a ‘brotherhood of depraved men’ — and they don’t understand art, anyway
By Rebecca Benhamou
Ziad Doueiri (center) with actors Ali Suliman (right) and Reymond Amsalem (left), on the set of 'The Attack' (courtesy/Ziad Doueiri)
April 28, 2013, 3:30 am
Lebanon bans acclaimed film partially shot in Israel
Ziad Doueiri, the Lebanese director of ‘The Attack,’ decries ‘foolish and unfair’ decision
By ToI Staff
Ziad Doueiri (center) with actors Ali Suliman (right) and Reymond Amsalem (left), on the set of 'The Attack' (courtesy/Ziad Doueiri)
March 14, 2013, 4:12 pm
The Lebanese film that was ‘too Israeli’ for the Oscars
Ziad Doueiri’s critically acclaimed ‘The Attack’ will next month become the first movie with an Israeli cast to be screened in Lebanon
By Elhanan Miller
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