Nir Bergman (Broken Wings, Here We Are) and Yona Rozenkier (The Dive, 35 Downhill) will be among the Israeli filmmakers presenting new projects at the Jerusalem Film Fest’s Pitch Point event this year ...

Jerusalem Cinematheque's annual Jewish Film Festival, running Dec. 13-18, captures Jews' varied voices, including two docus on Art Spiegelman, who doesn't even want to think about Israel ...

Netalie Braun’s anti-war film “Oxygen” took the top prize at the 42nd Jerusalem Film Festival which kicked off on July 17 with an honorary tribute to Gal Gadot. “Oxygen” stars Dana Ivgy (“Zero ...

The Jerusalem Film Festival has named the winners from its various competition strands this year, with Juho Kuosmanen’s Finnish drama Compartment No. 6 winning Best Film in the international ...

The award for best film of the 35th Jerusalem Film Festival was a tie between two films: Yona Rozenkier's 'The Dive' and Tsivia Barkai-Yacov's 'Red Cow.' By Ariston Anderson The award for best film of ...

Founded in 1984, the Jerusalem Film Festival is a baby compared to its European counterparts Venice (1932), Cannes (1946), and Berlin (1951). Israel’s second-oldest film festival after Haifa (founded ...

JERUSALEM – Helen Mirren, who plays Israel's first female prime minister in her latest film, says she has been inspired by the widespread protests underway against the country's current premier, ...

The curtain rose Thursday night on the 32nd Jerusalem Film Festival, one of the most prestigious stages for Israeli filmmaking and a fest whose content and character always serves as a barometer of ...

The Jerusalem Film Festival, long the gold standard of Israeli sprocket operas, has had more than a few bumps over the years since founder Lia Van Leer decided to step down in 2008. One of the few ...

There is a scene in Danae Elon’s remarkable and highly personal documentary, PS Jerusalem, in which her eldest son Tristan is walking at night with his best friend, a Palestinian named Luai. The boys, ...