Israeli Culture Minister Miki Zohar is threatening to pull funding from the Ophir Awards, Israel’s version of the Oscars, after a film critiquing Israel won the top prize. The Sea, helmed by Israeli ...
Israel’s culture minister has said he will cut funding for the country’s national film awards after a movie about a 12-year-old Palestinian boy won the ceremony’s top prize. The Sea, directed by Shai ...
More than 4,000 film workers have signed onto a pledge this week vowing not to work with Israeli film organizations that they say are “implicated in genocide and apartheid against the Palestinian ...
French director Michel Gondry has canceled the screening of his animated film, “Maya, Give Me a Title,” at the upcoming Cinema South Festival in Sderot, alongside other international films that have ...
I stumbled across it on Facebook — a sanctimonious post sandwiched between a cornbread recipe and an AI-generated video about erectile dysfunction. The headline read: “Filmmakers pledge to boycott ...
A drama about a Palestinian boy who sneaks into Israel won the top prize at Israel’s version of the Oscars. The country’s culture minister called the ceremony “shameful.” By Derrick Bryson Taylor ...
The response comes as nearly 4,000 figures from the international film and TV landscape — including high-profile Oscar, Emmy and Palm d’Or winners — have pledged not to work with Israeli counterparts ...
The festival, which returns to the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan in November, will feature the North American premiere of Israel's official Oscar submission, "The Sea." The festival will begin with ...
The Arabic-language film, Israel’s Academy Award submission this year, has ignited criticism on the left and the right. On Thursday, it opens the Other Israel Film Festival in Manhattan. Israeli film ...
Pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian protestors in Toronto before the world premiere of "The Road Between Us: The Ultimate Rescue” — VALERIE MACON A documentary about an Israeli ex-soldier's efforts to ...