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German actor Udo Kier dies at 81 after decades of iconic roles in film and television

Over a career stretching more than half a century, Kier became a cult figure, celebrated for his distinctive blue-eyed stare, unmistakable German accent and willingness to take on daring and unconventional roles

Amir Bogen | 11.24.25

Israeli director Joseph Cedar returns with US thriller starring Meryl Streep and Sigourney Weaver

Cedar, known for Oscar-nominated Beaufort and Footnote, will direct Useful Idiots, a Manhattan-set thriller backed by US producers Black Bear and Fifth Season; film marks his first feature in nearly a decade

Amir Bogen | 11.11.25

Dancing with the dead: Inside Oaxaca’s Día de Muertos festivities

While the US celebrated Halloween, Amir Bogen found himself in Mexico, immersed in a very different kind of festival, one where death isn’t feared, but celebrated; amid parades, costumes and local liquor, he learned how mourning and joy can come together in one vibrant holiday

Amir Bogen | 11.11.25

Radiohead’s Thom Yorke says he won’t return to Israel: 'I won’t go near Netanyahu’s government'

Radiohead front man Thom Yorke said he will no longer perform in Israel, citing opposition to the Netanyahu government and backlash over past Tel Aviv shows. Guitarist Jonny Greenwood disagreed, saying engagement with Israelis and Arabs is vital.

Amir Bogen | 10.26.25

Natalie Portman celebrates Israel hostage deal and Gaza ceasefire: 'It’s a monumental day'

During a tribute evening at France’s Lumière Festival, Jerusalem-born actress Natalie Portman called the prisoner and hostage exchange and the end of the Gaza war “a monumental day,” expressing hope for lasting peace

Amir Bogen | 10.14.25

Shocking mystery: How did body of 15-year-old girl end up in trunk of d4vd's car?

With songs about murder and blood-drenched videos, d4vd crafted a dark persona before going viral on TikTok; now, after his underage girlfriend’s dismembered body was found in his Tesla, why won't authorities name him a suspect?

Amir Bogen | 09.27.25

South Park slams Netanyahu: ‘Who do you think you are, killing thousands of people?’

After skewering the US president, South Park turns on Israel’s prime minister; 'You kill thousands and flatten neighborhoods, then hide behind Judaism as if it shields you from criticism,' a character declares in the fifth episode

Amir Bogen | 09.25.25

Toronto film festival pulls Oct. 7 rescue documentary, citing Hamas footage clearance issues

TIFF canceled the screening of 'The Road Between Us: The Ultimate Rescue' over claims of missing legal approvals for footage shot by Hamas terrorists; Filmmakers and ex-IDF general Noam Tibon accuse the festival of political censorship

Amir Bogen, Itamar Eichner | 08.13.25

'We Palestinians don’t have anything concrete to support our existence as a nation'

Born to top Hamas leader and groomed for power, Mosab Hassan Yousef became a Shin Bet agent—and since October 7, a prominent pro-Israel voice abroad; in a special interview, the Green Prince defends Trump’s transfer plan and calls Islam 'violent'

Amir Bogen | 07.12.25

Netanyahu praises Emmy win after director of Nova film calls to end war

Prime minister congratulates Israeli documentary 'We Will Dance Again' for Emmy win after director used platform to condemn war and call for hostage release

Amir Bogen | 06.28.25

'We Will Dance Again,' a film about the Nova festival massacre, wins Emmy

Israeli director Yaniv Mozer says his film used recordings of events as they happened; Documentary includes footage taken by festival goers and terrorists while committing their atrocities

Amir Bogen | 06.27.25

'Guns & Moses': Film about vengeful rabbi targeting neo-Nazis sparks debate in US

'Guns & Moses' follows an armed rabbi avenging an antisemitic attack and comes amid a rise in real-life antisemitic violence; US media see it as pro-Israel, especially given the Israeli cast and producers involved, at a time when there are heightened tensions in the region

Amir Bogen | 06.26.25

The prophet of Silicon Valley doom: 'We must stop, we are not ready for AI'

Eliezer Yudkowsky, a pioneer in AI research, called for halting AI development before it's too late; according to him, humanity lacks the ability to control technology that will eventually surpass human intelligence; 'It can evolve beyond our control'

Amir Bogen | 03.17.25

Documentary about hostage David Cunio accepted to Berlinale film festival

Letter to David, a film by Tom Shoval, tells the story of David Cunio, who was abducted to Gaza on October 7; The documentary will be showcased as part of the Berlinale Special program; 'I hope the film and its screening will help bring attention to the plight of the hostages' director says

Shmulik Duvdevani, Amir Bogen | 01.21.25

Bibi Files, Unfavorable film about PM, banned in Israel, secures international distribution

Major distributors, streaming services avoid the documentary directed by Alexis Bloom and produced by Alex Gibney, amid legal and public relations complexities but viewers in the U.S., Europe, the Middle East and the Asian markets will be able to see it

Amir Bogen | 10.30.24

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