Posts Tagged: Israel Film
Filming Begins for Drama About Woman Leaving Orthodox Community Against Backdrop of Sukkot Holiday
Filming started in Italy on Monday for a film about a woman seeking to leave an Orthodox Jewish community ahead of the holiday of Sukkot,...
UAE, Israeli Film Bodies Sign Agreement, Plan Regional Film Festival
The Abu Dhabi Film Commission, the Israel Film Fund and the Jerusalem Sam Spiegel Film and Television School have signed a cooperation agreement for training...
Israel’s Foreign Film Entry to Oscars Features Tel Aviv Hasidic Community
The Oscars' foreign film entry from Israel this year will be "Fill the Void," a work that reveals an inside perspective on Tel...
Seeing Israel Through Film
A majority of American Jews has never stepped foot in Israel, according to the 2012 survey of American Jewish Opinion conducted by the American Jewish Committee....
World’s Biggest Action Stars Will Head to Israel in August for “Expendables 2” (VIDEO)
Bruce Willis and Sylvester Stallone will travel to Israel in early August for the premiere of "Expendables 2". The action stars will be joined by Jean-Claude...
Jewish Films Premiering at the Tribeca Film Festival
This year, the Tribeca Film Festival in Manhattan is loaded with an eclectic selection of Jewish movies. Arnon Goldfinger, director, producer, scriptwriter and winner of two...
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...
A Sneak Peek at “Footnote,” Israel’s Oscar Nominee
In his latest film, Israeli writer-director Joseph Cedar has created a drama of personal controversy. He explores spirit, resilience and responsibility. "Footnote" tells...