Posts Tagged: Sundance Film Festival
Raunchy Israeli TV Series About Orthodox Woman’s Escapades in Israel Premieres at Sundance Film Festival
The first four episodes of a new Israeli comedic television series being screened at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival are about the audacious adventures of...
‘About Us and Without Us’: Sundance Film Festival Features Panel Discussion About Jewish Representation in TV, Film
A panel discussion about accurate representation for Jewish characters on-screen in film and television, antisemitic tropes, and Jewish storylines took place Sunday at the 2023...
Sundance Tour Features Short Film About Elderly Jewish Woman’s Decision to Eat Bacon for First Time
The Sundance Film Festival Short Film Tour, which started on Friday in New York City, features a mini-documentary about an elderly Jewish woman whose journey away...
Two Israeli Films Make List of Finalists for Best Short Film at Oscars
JNS.org - Two Israeli films have made the list of 10 finalists for best short film at next February's 87th Academy Awards (Oscars). One finalist...
Shaven Matisyahu, Unrecognizable at Sundance Film Festival, Forced to Wait Outside of Club
If you're famous then drastically altering your appearance can have drastic effects on your social life. Case in point: Matisyahu had to actually wait in...
Film Director Goes to the Fans for Hebrew Hammer Sequel
When Jonathan Kesselman wrote the script for The Hebrew Hammer , he couldn't have imagined the following it would attract. Filmed in 2002, and released...
Israeli Documentaries Reign Supreme at Traverse City Film Festival
Two Israeli films were announced winners at the 8th annual Traverse City Film Festival, held in the Michigan town during the past week. Documentary film...