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What to watch this week: 'Holofiction' shines, Disney's 'Furious' falls short

TV Time: Holofiction opens with clips showing Jews living their lives. There are scenes of family celebrations, and the director’s skill is in matching shots from different movies.

‘HOLOFICTION’ IS made entirely of clips from Holocaust movies, with no dialogue.
Video still from "Toy Story 5."

‘To infinity and beyond!' Watching ‘Toy Story 5’ with my son on the spectrum - comment

Show host Jimmy Kimmel delivers his opening monologue at the 96th Academy Awards in Hollywood, Los Angeles, March 10, 2024.

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NORA EPHRON’S beloved rom-com, ‘Sleepless in Seattle.’

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‘The Little Mermaid’ left Halle Bailey breathless

“I think we all go through the things Ariel goes through: feeling uncertain but passionate about our future," actress and singer Halle Bailey said.

 HALLE BAILEY attends the premiere of the film ‘The Little Mermaid’ in Los Angeles, last week.

Is Ron DeSantis, Florida's dark prince of woke, ready for White House prime time? - opinion

Following a series of lackluster performances at home and abroad, DeSantis is making his former idol and role model, Donald Trump, a very happy rival.

Florida Governor Ron Desantis speaks during a campaign rally by then US president Donald Trump at Pensacola International Airport in Pensacola, Florida, US, October 23, 2020.

Netflix trounced Disney on Israel's most popular website of 2022 list

In the category of social media, unsurprisingly, Youtube, Whatsapp and Facebook dominate the field, with over 90% of Israelis using each one.

 Toy figures of people are seen in front of the displayed Disney +, HBO Max, Apple TV, Netflix, Hulu and Prime video logos, in this illustration taken January 20, 2022.

‘A Small Light’ tells Anne Frank story of the woman who hid her

In a time of decreasing knowledge about the holocaust, some warned that decentering Anne Frank could make her a peripheral character in her own story.

The Frank, van Pels and Gies families celebrate Hanukkah in the upcoming limited series A SMALL LIGHT, from National Geographic and ABC Signature in partnership with Keshet Studios.

Disney sues Florida Gov. DeSantis over state efforts to control Disney World

The effort by DeSantis to exert control over Disney began after the company criticized a state law banning classroom discussion of sexuality and gender identity.

A person wearing a mouse costume dances while holding a Governor Ron DeSantis poster where supporters of Florida's Republican-backed "Don't Say Gay" bill gather for a rally outside Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, US April 16, 2022.

Florida's Ron DeSantis attacks Disney, vows to void theme park development

"They are not superior to the people of Florida. And so come hell or high water, we're going to make sure that policy of Florida carries the day," the Florida governor said.

 Florida Governor Ron DeSantis speaks during a book tour visit at Adventure Outdoors gun shop in Smyrna, Georgia, US March 30, 2023

'A Small Light': Anne Frank's story arrives at Disney

Sharing the unexplored side of the Secret Annex – with the remarkable story of Otto Frank’s secretary Miep Gies.

 ‘A Small Light’ screen shot: The Frank, van Pels and Gies families celebrate Hanukkah in the upcoming limited series from National Geographic and ABC Signature in partnership with Keshet Studios.

Former Barclays CEO Staley 'discussed Disney princesses' with Epstein - lawsuit

The lawsuit claims Staley had a close personal relationship with Epstein and that emails between the two "even suggest that Staley may have been involved in Epstein's sex-trafficking operation."

U.S. financier Jeffrey Epstein (C) appears in court where he pleaded guilty to two prostitution charges in West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S. July 30, 2008. Picture taken July 30, 2008.

'Netflix Tax' planned by gov't likely to raise streaming prices

Though the providers themselves would be obligated to pay the added VAT, it’s likely that the move will result in higher subscription fees.

 Toy figures of people are seen in front of the displayed Disney +, HBO Max, Apple TV, Netflix, Hulu and Prime video logos, in this illustration taken January 20, 2022.

Chris Hemsworth takes time off after Alzheimer's predisposition news

Chris Hemsworth, 39, found out he is carrying two copies of the gene APOE4, which gives him an increased risk of developing Alzheimer's disease.

‘SHARK BEACH’