Posts Tagged: Academy Awards
Red Pins at the Oscars: Is the Call for a Ceasefire Antisemitic?
JNS.org - A handful of celebrities wore ceasefire pins to the annual Academy Awards ceremony in California on March 10. The red pins represent the...
Israeli Film Shortlisted for Oscar in Best Live-Action Short Category
i24News - The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences picked last week an Israeli short film for a shortlist in the Best Live-Action Short category...
‘Scandal’ Co-Star Called ‘Jew Rat,’ ‘Kike’ on Social Media After Cursing Oscar-Winning Director Mel Gibson, Infamous for Antisemitic Rant
The Jewish actor who plays David Rosen in the hit ABC series “Scandal” was called a "Jew rat," "Kike" and "Jew fa**ot" on Twitter Sunday night for cursing out...
Israeli Co-Producer of Oscar-Winning ‘La La Land’ Score Gets Shout-Out at Academy Awards
An Israeli co-produced the music for the hit movie "La La Land," which took home the Oscar for Best Original Score at the Academy Awards...
‘Moonlight’ Takes Best Picture at Oscars After ‘La La Land’ Mistakenly Named Winner
"La La Land" didn't sweep Sunday's 89th Academy Awards as expected, but it did take home the major awards -- at least for a minute. Faye...
Oscars Celebrity Gift Bag to Include $55K Trip to Israel
JNS.org - Actors and directors nominated for an Oscar this year will receive a voucher for a $55,000, all-expenses-paid trip to Israel as part of the $200,000...
Egypt Cancels Private Screening of Award-Winning Israeli Film
JNS.org - Egypt’s Culture Ministry canceled a planned screening of an award-winning Israeli comedic film, The Band’s Visit, Haaretz reported Wednesday. A screening of the 2007 film about an...
ADL Slams “Jews Control Hollywood” Sketch From Academy Awards Ceremony
The Anti-Defamation League today released a statement criticizing a sketch from Sunday night's Academy Awards ceremony in which host Seth MacFarlane's character "Ted," an animated bear,...
New Footage of Sacha Baron Cohen’s Upcoming Film “The Dictator” (VIDEO)
The extended trailer of Sacha Baron Cohen's upcoming film "The Dictator" has just been released. The film itself follows General Aladeen's (a fictional charachter said to...
Jewish Contenders at the Oscars
"Footnote" is a film written and directed by Joseph Cedar and is Israel's 10th nomination for Best Foreign Film at the Academy Awards. Cedar considers...