Film israel

Retired Israeli theater, film star Yossi Pollak dies aged 81

Veteran Israeli performer Yossi Pollak, who worked in film, television, theater, and directing, has died after a career spanning more than four decades.

Actor Yossi Pollak.
Eyal Padan’s animated short film Two Robots.

Israeli animated short 'Two Robots' film wins award at San Francisco sci-fi festival

‘THE SIXTEENTH SHEEP’ reunion shows (from left) Yoni Rechter, Gidi Gov, Yehudit Ravitz, and David Broza.

‘The Sixteenth Sheep’ documentary celebrates reunion of a musical supergroup

Hill 338.

'Hill 338' revives a classic Israeli comedy for a new generation - review


Chilean director Sebastián Lelio talks love and movies in Tel Aviv

Lelio, who is the guest of honor at the 2022 Tel Aviv International Student Film Festival, is excited to visit Israel for the first time and to take part in the film festival. 

 Sebastian Lelio

Quentin Tarantino receives honorary degree from Hebrew University

Tarantino, who is known for cult classic films such as 'Pulp Fiction' and 'Inglourious Basterds,' moved to Israel in 2020 and said he wants to film his next project in Jerusalem.

 Tarantino receives his award at Hebrew University of Jerusalem's 85th Annual Board of Governors meeting.

Israel Film Festival in LA to honor Henry Winkler

Winkler and Wiener will be honored on April 29 during the festival’s annual sponsor luncheon at the Four Seasons in Beverly Hills.

 HENRY WINKLER

Here are the films that are welcoming back NYC’s Israel Film Center Festival

The 10th Israel Film Center Festival at the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan, which runs June 1-8, is bringing back in-person screenings after two years and continuing online screenings.

A view outside the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan in New York City

‘Nakba’ film ‘Tantura’ premieres locally this week

Tantura is the story of one Israeli graduate student who documented personal testimony of atrocities committed in one Arab village whose residents experienced the Nakba.

A still from the film 'Tantura'.

Female haredi filmmakers create VR tour of Auschwitz for students

Three female haredi film-makers launched a technological movie that gives Israelis from all backgrounds an opportunity to feel as if they have visited Auschwitz without leaving the country.

 Israel Goldwasser, an ultra-Orthodox tour guide for Poland.

Israeli TV award winners announced

The Israeli Academy of Film and Television Awards for 2021 winners were announced today and will be broadcasted Thursday night.

 Photo from Dismissed, A Kan 11 tv show

A darkly comic cinematic look at Israeli-Arab life - review

let it be morning is about a family that is forced to return to the Arab village where a member grew up.

A scene from Let It Be Morning

Israel movie night: Go to the movies on Thursday for NIS 10!

Cinema Day will be held on February 24 and this time around, both Israeli and international films shown on that day will cost just NIS 10 per ticket - here's what to watch.

 'DEATH ON the Nile.'

‘Fire Dance’ series by Rama Burshtein-Shai to premiere at Series Mania in France

Several Israeli tv shows are taking part in the international tv competition, Series Mania, including Rama Burshtein-Shai’s much anticipated series, Fire Dance.

 YEHUDA LEVI in ‘Fire Dance.’