Cinema
Behind the scenes of gritty Israeli drama ‘Girls Like Us’
Girls Like Us tells the story of a neglected teen whose life shifts after forming a bond with a young female soldier, drawing on director Lee Gilat’s South Tel Aviv upbringing.
Hanukkah fun in Jerusalem: Activities for everyone for the Jewish festival of lights
Eti Tsicko's Nandauri, far more psychologically complex than its outline indicates - review
New French film reimagines the Jewish mother archetype through a Moroccan Mizrahi lens - review
Tom Stoppard, acclaimed playwright of ‘Rosencrantz and Guildenstern,’ dies at 87
Tom Stoppard, the playwright who fused wit, philosophy, and emotional depth in works from Arcadia to Leopoldstadt, has died at 87, ending an extraordinary chapter in modern theater.
French comedy festival Oh Là Là! showcases premieres, classics, and more
The eighth festival will run from November 27 to December 5 around the country, and will feature the best recent French comedies.
Pope Leo XIV hosts Hollywood stars at Vatican, laments decline in movie-going
"Cinemas are experiencing a troubling decline," warned Pope Leo XIV, who also urged cinematic institutions "not to give up."
Jerusalem highlights: November 14-20
What's new to do in Israel's capital?
Israeli filmmakers speak out on international boycott as artists pay the price
With a handful of exceptions, most Israeli works have been rejected by major and minor international film festivals and are not distributed in markets abroad.
The Cinema South Festival returns to its Sderot home
After a year of displacement, the festival will return to Sderot and the western Negev from November 6 to 13 for its 24th edition – its first in full format since October 7.
‘Happy Place’: A funny and moving new dramedy airing in Israel - review
A new dark comedy, which perhaps should be called a dramedy, is airing on Sundays and Wednesdays on KAN 11.
A NIS 1M cinema screen and a bedroom screen for NIS 770,000
Samsung’s luxurious showroom in Herzliya Pituach offers exclusive screens unseen in stores, including a NIS 770,000 Micro LED and a NIS 1M home cinema experience.
Sderot to light up in blues for Music, Soul, Cinema and Resilience Festival
The Music, Soul, Cinema and Resilience Festival is coming to the Sderot Cinematheque in December.
French film starring Karim Leklou features fine acting in an underwhelming film - review
The film, which was directed by the brother directing duo Arnaud Larrieu and Jean-Marie Larrieu, is long on literary narration and gorgeous rustic scenery.
Jewish International Film Festival in Sweden postponed as theaters cite security concerns
The festival was supposed to run from November 29 to December 2, and was intended to celebrate 250 years of Jewish life in Sweden.
