Cinematheque

'Crazy, moving': Noga Erez documentary charts music star's rise through tragedy and triumph

The movie, most of which is in Hebrew, takes a fly-on-the-wall approach, chronicling their lives and mixing different styles to create a portrait of the duo that will be entertaining and interesting

NOGA EREZ performs at Hostage Square in Tel Aviv, last year.
‘Kung Fu’ is a high-energy work that draws on the traditions of martial arts, spiced with zany humor.

Taiwan Film Week brings the island’s stories, culture to Jerusalem

RYAN GOSLING in Project Hail Mary.

Movie theaters reopening across the country, just in time for Passover vacation - review

Red Tent’ exhibition of works by Michal Tamir  (see Saturday).

Jerusalem highlights: February 20-26


Tel Aviv Cinematheque to preview screenings of Israeli, international movies

The preview series will kick off on June 6 with Avi Nesher’s new movie, The Monkey House, which stars Adir Miller as a fading novelist determined to bring attention to his work.

  ‘THE MONKEY HOUSE’

Polish Zoom to celebrate Polish cinema at Israeli cinematheques

This program, which was created by the Polish Institute in Tel Aviv in cooperation with the Adam Mickiewicz Institute in Poland, began in 2019.

 ‘THE SILENT TWINS.’

New Israeli film program celebrates the 70's at Cinematheques

The new program was organized by the Tel Aviv Cinematheque, starting May 21 as part of its 50th-anniversary celebration and will also be held in Jerusalem.

 JACK NICHOLSON in ‘Five Easy Pieces.’

Grapevine April 13, 2023: A talent for Torah reading

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

 President Isaac Herzog speaks at the traditional Slichot service at the synagogue of the President's Residence

Holocaust Remembrance Day to be marked through movies and documentaries

No matter how much I thought I knew, there is always more to learn, and movies can help to look at the events of the Shoah from different angles.

 A SCENE FROM ‘My Father’s Secrets.’

Tel Aviv Cinematheque celebrates 50 years

The cinematheque, in cooperation with the Tel Aviv Municipality, will host the One Moment event, free of charge.

Tel Aviv cinematheque

Israeli cinematheques to hold tributes to Avi Nesher

To celebrate his 70th birthday this month, several cinematheques around the country are honoring him with a number of tributes. 

 AVI NESHER on the set of ‘Dizengoff 99’

Solidarity Film Festival focuses on human rights

The festival will present dozens of international and Israeli films, mainly documentaries but also including feature films, among them movies that have premiered at film festivals around the world.

 ‘THE NEW Greatness Case’ by Anna Shishova

Grease is the word at TA Cinematheque

Neither Travolta nor Newton-John was ever better in anything and the cast includes Jeff Conaway and Stockard Channing, along with many other veteran stars.

 JOHN TRAVOLTA and Olivia Newton John in ‘Grease.’

Quality cinema will be celebrated at Romanian film festival

Israel will be holding a Romanian film festival in cinematheques around the country for the next week.

 MARIUS BARNA’S ‘Nostalgia for Dictatorship.’