All Middle East articles – Page 55
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FeaturesJerusalem: Dorit Hakim on 'Moon In The 12th House'
The director’s feature debut plays in competition at this year’s Jerusalem Film Festival.
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NewsJerusalem 2016: Screen's dailies
Read Screen International’s daily magazine from the 33rd Jerusalem Film Festival here.
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FeaturesEran Kolirin on 'Beyond The Mountains And Hills'
How do we live our lives against a backdrop of hostility? This is the question posed by Eran Kolirin in Beyond The Mountains And Hills, his exploration of middle-class mores. Melanie Goodfellow reports.
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NewsJerusalem: Yair, Yedaya scoop Pitch Point prizes
Matan Yair’s Scaffolding [pictured] and Keren Yedaya’s Red Fields were among the winners at the 11th edition of the event.
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NewsVirtual reality lands at Jerusalem fest
The festival is showcasing virtual reality for the first time, including the first raft of Israeli VR projects.
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NewsLaila readies Ram Loevy’s 'Dead Of Jaffa'
The film follows three Palestinian brothers who are smuggled into Israel from the West Bank.
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FeaturesJerusalem: Women directors dominate Israeli shorts competition
This year’s expanded selection of short films in competition at Jerusalem Film Festival features a majority of women directors. Tom Grater finds out why.
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NewsHeymann brothers plot Dov Khenin doc
EXCLUSIVE: The fraternal directors are also working on a documentary about porn star Jonathan Agassi.
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NewsJerusalem: 'Ptzuim BaRosh' stars to hit big screen with 'Maktub'
Hanan Savyon and Guy Amir are best known for creating and starring in Israeli TV shows Asfur [pictured] and Ptzuim BaRosh.
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NewsIñárritu boards Tom Shoval's 'Shake Your Cares Away'
EXCLUSIVE: Shoval [pictured] was mentored by Iñárritu on the set of The Revenant.
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NewsJerusalem: Whit Stillman updates on Amazon TV series
Stillman is writing six more The Cosmopolitans episodes, but is making changes from the pilot.
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NewsIsraeli film 'Abulele' in line for US remake
EXCLUSIVE: Family film has clocked up 150,000 admissions in Israel.
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FeaturesJerusalem: Yedaya, Ruman to present projects at Pitch Point
Israeli directors and producers seek to meet all-important international partners at the festival’s annual Pitch Point event. Melanie Goodfellow reports
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NewsSony Classics, Cornerstone chiefs talk industry challenges at Jerusalem
Dylan Leiner, Alison Thompson discussed the distribution, VOD and the future of cinema culture during a festival panel.
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NewsRuman casts Friedman and Belkin for 'Golden Voices'
EXCLUSIVE: Evgeny Ruman’s upcoming feature follows two Soviet Union dubbing artists in 1990s Israel.
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NewsBeta Cinema boards Israeli drama 'Before Memory'
EXCLUSIVE: Film marks debut feature of Yehonatan Indursky, director of award-winning short The Cantor And The Sea.
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NewsQuentin Tarantino thrills Jerusalem festival audience
Tarantino revealed the best character he’s ever written and discussed retiring after 10 movies.
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NewsJerusalem: Rozenkier, Tobal clinch top Sam Spiegel prizes
A total of 11 projects were presented at the closing pitching event of fifth edition.
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NewsJerusalem Film Festival gets off to noisy start
Controversial culture minister announces new film fund aimed at boosting southern Israel.