Israeli movies
Ben Perry: How one Israeli actor turned sirens into viral comedy - interview
Scene after scene of Perry turning Israel’s angst into laughter, song, and dance surfaced online to garner millions of views over the almost six weeks of siren jumping.
Laughing through it: Israeli comedy films to celebrate Independence Day
Rewind history to the Gulf War with these Israeli classics
How Israeli women dominate the film industry in ways Hollywood still can't
Jewish identity on film
The 40 films in this international gathering include features and documentaries, premieres, special events and encounters with filmmakers.
Film: Getting under their skin
‘Open Ward,’ an intriguing documentary, takes a different look at life in a psychiatric institution.
Movies: Avi Nesher’s ‘Past Life’ is a triumph
The fact-based drama of two sisters as they search for the truth about their family’s past is moving, original, quirky and suspenseful.
Taking a good look at ourselves
At next week’s Anthropological Film Festival at the Jerusalem Cinematheque, get a glimpse of the other and understand yourself.
Rise of the Oscar contenders
The ‘Post’ looks at four of the front-runners for next year’s Academy Awards.
Movies: 'Our Father'
A violent, heavy drama.
A race to the altar
‘Through the Wall’ and into your heart.
Movies: A kinder, gentler time in ‘Women’s Balcony’
A very human and funny story of how repression can come with a seductive face – the men don’t go along with the rabbi out of cruelty but because he inspires them.
Grapevine: Wowing audiences
News briefs from around Israel
Not just another Cinderella
Ido Haar’s ‘Presenting Princess Shaw’ is not a sentimental story about the transition from anonymity to stardom, but a film about a tenacious woman who fights to make her voice heard.