Twelve new films have been chosen for the Israeli competition. They include Soccer for the Soul, by Avida Livny, and Shalom, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. HANNA BIRAKH, Aseel Farhat, Elisha Banai, and Jade Daiches Weeks in ‘Bella,’ a comedy about a rare dove by Jamal Khalaile and ...

While Israel proceeds with its war against Hamas in Gaza, Israeli and Palestinian documentary filmmakers are engaging in a cultural competition on the silver screen as both sides vie for global ...

Israeli cinema is slowly developing a pariah status on the festival circuit but these films try to take a critical stance on ...

The Israeli culture and sports minister Miki Zohar has vowed to cut funding for the Israeli Film Academy’s Ophir Awards after its top prize was given to “The Sea,” an Arabic-language drama about a ...

An Israeli government official has slammed and threatened to defund the Ophir Awards — the region's equivalent to the Oscars — for naming a film about a Palestinian as the best movie of 2025 and, on ...

The festival, which returns to the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan in November, will feature the North American premiere of Israel's official Oscar submission, "The Sea." The festival will begin with ...

“We need more engagement and communication — not less,” the studio said in a statement released Friday in the wake of a pledge signed by stars like Emma Stone, Mark Ruffalo and Ayo Edebiri. By Chris ...

*A coalition of over 1,200 film industry professionals, including prominent figures like Ava DuVernay, has vowed to boycott Israeli film institutions accused of complicity in “genocide and apartheid ...

'The Sea' is an Arabic-language drama about a Palestinian boy from the West Bank who risks his life to go to the beach in Tel Aviv The Israeli culture and sports minister Miki Zohar has vowed to cut ...