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Film starring Gaza hostage to be screened in Tel Aviv

David was abducted by Hamas along with his wife, Sharon Aloni-Cunio, and their twin daughters, Emma and Yuli, from their home on Kibbutz Nir Oz on October 7.

Screenings of Israeli film 'The City' cancelled by Beijing film festival

The team that had been preparing to attend the festival with The City, was supposed to fly to Beijing on April 21.

'The Blue Caftan': Maryam Touzani, Nabil Ayouch talk the story behind the film

The Blue Caftan is a beautifully photographed film that tells the story of a complex triangle.

'The Passover Protocols': An excerpt of an Israeli historical-espionage thriller

Israeli agent Maya Rimon takes on the dark world of white supremacy and antisemitism, with encounters with The Protocols of the Elders of Zion, white nationalists, Russian conspiracists, and the mob.

By ELLEN FRANKEL
23/04/2024

Israeli drama series ‘Northern Storm’ erupts on screen

The series, which opens with a disclaimer that it was conceived of and filmed before October 7, looks at how 8200 cracks a ring of Hezbollah operatives who infiltrate Israel.

Maryam Touzani and Nabil Ayouch on the story behind ‘The Blue Caftan’

Moroccan filmmakers Touzani and Ayouch debut "The Blue Caftan" in Israeli theaters, exploring love, tradition, and acceptance in a beautifully crafted tale.

Bringing an Israeli ‘Top Gun’ movie to life

The recent release throughout Israel of Air War, a movie by Roy Hornshtein, which tells an upbeat story of an IAF base on the eve of the Six Day War, featuring handsome stars, romance, and rivalry.

Cinematheques pay tribute to Japanese animation master Hayao Miyazaki

Miyazaki’s unique work is imaginative and filled with beautiful imagery, but his stories also have great emotional depth, usually from the point of view of children.

Three artists, three questions: Bridging before and after

Three artists, all born in Israel whose art, among many newly opened shows, caught my attention, don’t directly relate to the current situation. They are a bridge between before and now.

21/04/2024

‘Kiss Me Kosher’ tells a comic story of an Israeli-German couple - film review

It’s a typically irreverent joke in a movie that is a mixture of a rom-com and a more serious look at how Israelis deal with prejudice and the past, which is now playing in theaters.

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