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198 articles available in total starting from 06/04/2005. Last article published on 23/05/2025.

Amos Gitai • Director of Why War

Interview: Amos Gitai • Director of Why War

“I would like to embrace the idea of the filmmaker or the artist as a healer”

VENICE 2024: The Israeli director offers a kaleidoscopic film essay on war, fuelled by a historic exchange of letters between Albert Einstein and Sigmund Freud  

31/08/2024 | Venice 2024 | Out of Competition

Review: Why War

Review: Why War

VENICE 2024: In his philosophical film essay, Israeli director Amos Gitai tries to explore the root of mankind’s lust for war and destruction  

31/08/2024 | Venice 2024 | Out of Competition

Review: Shikun

Review: Shikun

BERLINALE 2024: Amos Gitai navigates the intricacies of modern Israeli society through a theatrically staged introspection reimagining Eugene Ionesco’s anti-totalitarian fable Rhinoceros  

27/02/2024 | Berlinale 2024 | Berlinale Special

Review: Under a Blue Sun

Review: Under a Blue Sun

In Daniel Mann’s essay documentary, the shooting of Rambo III in Israel’s Negev desert is shown as a camouflage for land dispossession  

01/02/2024 | IFFR 2024 | Tiger Competition

Review: The Milky Way

Review: The Milky Way

Maya Kenig examines motherhood, capitalism and social differences using a dystopian take on the concept of the human milk bank as the starting point  

16/11/2023 | Black Nights 2023 | Critics’ Picks

EXCLUSIVE: Poster for Locarno Semaine de la Critique title Monogamia

EXCLUSIVE: Poster for Locarno Semaine de la Critique title Monogamia

The third chapter of a family trilogy, Ohad Milstein’s new film tells his parents’ love story and echoes his own marriage  

01/08/2023 | Locarno 2023 | Semaine de la Critique

Emmanuel Finkiel is shooting La chambre de Mariana

Emmanuel Finkiel is shooting La chambre de Mariana

Mélanie Thierry leads the cast of the French filmmaker’s new movie, steered by Cinéfrance Studio and Curiosa Films, and shooting in Budapest  

27/06/2023 | Production | Funding | France/Belgium/Hungary/Israel/Portugal

CoPro introduces Screening Room

CoPro introduces Screening Room

The 25th edition of the Israeli co-production market shines a spotlight on a curated selection of eight local documentaries that are ready for distribution  

05/06/2023 | CoPro 2023

Review: My Project X

Review: My Project X

A woman revisits her own filmed interviews with criminals in order to finally understand and deal with the damage she suffered, in Limor Pinhasov’s captivating documentary  

23/05/2023 | Docaviv 2023

Review: Once Upon a School

Review: Once Upon a School

Tal Becher and Yair Agmon’s documentary provides an insider’s look into the decline of one of the most elite high schools in Israel  

22/05/2023 | Docaviv 2023

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