All Israel articles – Page 2
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Hollywood directors guild issues statement condemning Hamas attacks on Israel
“The DGA unequivocally condemns terrorism.”
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Israeli filmmaker Yahav Winner found dead following Hamas attack
Winner went missing on Saturday after Hamas terrorists invaded his home.
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Israel shuts down cinemas, halts production as local industry rallies behind relief efforts
Filmmakers helping get provisions to impacted Israelis, some have signed up to fight.
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Menemsha Films, FireGlory Pictures postpone ‘Kiss Me Kosher’ release amid Israel-Hamas crisis
Producers eye spring 2024 release, note “tragic unfolding in the region overall”.
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Israeli filmmaker Yahav Winner missing after defending wife and newborn baby during Hamas attack
Yahav Winner is understood to have been protecting wife and filmmaker Shaylee Atary and newborn baby.
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Michael Winterbottom talks ‘Shoshana’; reveals more cast for Carlos Ghosn series
’Shoshana’ world premiered at Toronto, ahead of screenings at Dinard film festival and BFI London Film Festival.
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Latin American private equity vehicle Screen Capital launches second investment fund
Fund is run by former Chile Film Commissioner and former heads of Chile’s development fund, Argentina’s INCAA.
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‘The Vanishing Soldier’: Hamburg Review
A reluctant member of the Israeli Defence Force goes AWOL in Dani Rosenberg’s accomplished second feature
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Features
What impact is Israel’s political turmoil having on the country’s film industry?
As protests continue against the government, Ari Folman, Nadav Lapid and other film professionals consider what it could mean for local filmmakers.
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‘Shoshana’: Toronto Review
Michael Winterbottom carefully recreates Tel Aviv in the 1930s, where much of the tensions that affect Israel today are starting to bubble over
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Guy Nattiv and Zar Amir on ‘Tatami’, the first movie co-directed by Israeli and Iranian filmmakers
Political sports thriller premieres in Horizon’s section at Venice Film Festival.
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Fremantle teams with Israel’s IBI Investment House for €150m scripted fund
One of first projects put forward for funding is a biopic of Maria Callas starring Angelina Jolie
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Israeli cinema veteran Katriel Schory receives Israel Academy lifetime achievement award
Schory was head of the Israel Film Fund for 21 years.
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‘Ama Gloria’, ‘Safe Place’ lead 40th Jerusalem Film Festival winners
Lila Aviles received best director in the international competition.
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Israeli refugee comedy ‘Running On Sand’ secures international sales representation (exclusive)
The film follows an African refugee to Israel who finds himself part of a struggling football team.
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Italian family drama ‘Children Of The Monkey’ wins top prize at Jerusalem Industry Days
$120,000 of prizes were handed out at the ceremony at the new Sam Spiegel building.
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Pro-democracy chants mark Jerusalem Film Festival 40th edition opening ceremony
Israeli president Isaac Herzog was greeted by chants of “democracy” from the audience.
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“We need a Barbie Golda Meir,” says Helen Mirren at Jerusalem Film Festival
Guy Nattiv’s ‘Golda’, about the former Israeli prime minister’, opens the festival this evening.
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Claire Denis to head Jerusalem Film Festival jury; Helen Mirren among honorary awardees
Jurors include Whit Stillman, Florian Zeller, Maria Schrader, Joana Vicente.
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Jerusalem Film Festival sets Industry Days programme including Pitch Point projects
This year’s Pitch Point includes new projects from Nir Bergman, Yona Rozenkier, Hadar Morag.