Israeli film & filmmakers - updates and analysis
Monday, April 8, 2024
A New Israeli Musical Film: Victory
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Victory (Hebrew title: The Victors המנצחים ), directed by Eliran Peled, is a musical which takes place in the period following the Six Da...
Thursday, April 4, 2024
Farewell Column by Ronnie Ninio mixes Personal and National Narratives
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F arewell Column, directed by Ronnie Ninio, starring Dror Keren, is about serious issues facing Israeli society today. The entire film tak...
Saturday, January 20, 2024
The Difficulties of Being a Refugee
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Running on Sand , directed by Adar Shafran, is a wonderfully compelling film about refugees in Israel -- how they are treated, the racism t...
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
A Gem of a Film About Boys at Risk in Tel Aviv
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Children of Nobody , directed by Erez Tadmor, just opened in Israeli cinemas. I rushed to see it because the filmmaker, Erez Tadmor, is a w...
Tuesday, September 19, 2023
Seven Blessings by Ayelet Menachemi wins big prizes
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Sheva Brachot or Seven Blessings , an award-winning film, directed by Ayelet Menachemi, is about complicated family relationships. The film...
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Thursday, September 7, 2023
About Golda and the Trials and Tribulations of the Yom Kippur War of 1973
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Last year at this time, I wrote a magazine article for the Jerusalem Post about why Israeli filmmakers haven’t made so many films about the...
Wednesday, September 6, 2023
A New Feature Film about the Haredi Community
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Home, directed by Benny Fredman, screenplay written by Benny Fredman and Dror Keren, is a film about greed and hypocrisy within the Jerus...
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