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מתוך "על כלבים ואנשים"
Venice Festival to feature 2 Israeli films inspired by October 7 tragedy
Dani Rosenberg's Of Dogs and Men to be screened in Orizzonti section; Amos Gitai's Why War, featuring top French actors alongside Israeli talent, will be shown out of competition; 'I'm pleased they agreed to participate despite cultural boycott of Israel,' Gitai says
Amir Kaminer | 08.25.24
קירה סדג'וויק
'Jewface' controversy? Kyra Sedgwick says 'Actors can play people who they aren't, that's the point of being an actor'
As a Yiddishe mama herself, Kyra Sedgwick easily embraced the neurotic Jewish mother role in Bad Shabbos, which wowed Tribeca audiences; she discusses quirky Jewish customs and the politics of identity but avoids current political topics
Amir Bogen, New York | 08.17.24
מתוך "קרוב אליי"
Despite global snubs, Jewish stories shine at Tribeca Film Festival
Despite the cold shoulder Israeli and Jewish creators are currently receiving worldwide, New York’s Tribeca Festival – a natural stronghold for Jews – is featuring five strictly kosher films this year; Tom Nesher’s drama Come Closer scoops up prestigious Viewpoints Award
Amir Bogen | 06.15.24
מתוך "אטלס"
Netflix CEO wants you to watch movies on your phone
Ted Sarandos says: 'There’s no reason to believe that the movie itself is better in any size of screen' which disrespects movies, seeing as Netflix does not invest in casting Hollywood stars
Tzippy Shmilovitz, New York | 06.02.24
אוליביה נקש ואריק טולדנו
‘This is the problem with the left, they hate Israel; most people don't know the history’
At one of their people's darkest hours, Jewish French directors Éric Toledano and Olivier Nakache paused promotion for their new movie after October 7 tragedy and traveled to Israel to offer support, having lost loved ones as well
Amir Kaminer | 02.10.24
איומים שהוקרנו על גבי מסכים בקולנוע לב
Hackers broke into Tel Aviv movie theater system and screened October 7 images
At the Lev movie theater in Tel Aviv, threatening messages were displayed on screens in broken Hebrew, apparently written by Turkish hackers. 'We will not give you peace, even in your cinemas, until your massacres are over; We will destroy you all"
Adam Kutub | 01.23.24
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JewFace: Is Hollywood's casting controversial or is the drama overblown?
Hollywood grapples with questions about non-Jewish actors playing Jewish roles in today's politically correct era; The debate looms: is the public genuinely concerned, or is this just a storm in a matzo ball soup bowl?
Benjamin Tovias | 09.17.23
מתוך "ידי האבן", "מלך הקומדיה", "היו זמנים באמריקה"
Beyond 'JewFace': Robert De Niro's unforgettable takes on Jewish cinema characters
As he turns 80, one of Hollywood’s greats has gifted us unforgettable Jewish roles, from the eccentric comedian in The King of Comedy to Bernie Madoff; We can only hope that the political correctness tsunami won't erase these performances entirely
Amir Bogen, New York | 08.26.23
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