cinema

Bassem Youssef poses backstage at the 43rd International Emmy Awards in New York City in 2015.

Youssef's stand-up tour will inflame antisemitic hatred

These provocative performances inflame hatred against Israel and Jews, and incite acts of violence against them.

By MOHAMED SAAD KHIRALLA
09/01/2025

Spoiler: Here's what New Year's Eve celebrations will look like at the cinema

As restaurants and clubs fill up on New Year's Eve, the Planet chain presents a unique alternative: VIP movie nights with premieres and a festive menu.

By MEITAL SHARABI/MAARIV
05/01/2025

Israeli documentary ‘Outsider. Freud’ looks at the life of a genius

Qedar said the film will be shown on January 9 in the Freud Museum in Vienna. “That will be a very powerful night, like a séance. I’m very curious how the film will be accepted.”

The best movies and television from a difficult year for Israelis

There are all kinds of genres on these lists, but they all have one trait in common: They were good enough to hold our interest in a year when our real lives were looking more unreal.

Jerusalem Jewish Film Festival spotlights best of Jewish cinema

The Jerusalem Cinematheque is hosting the festival from December 28 - January 2, including wide-ranging genres and competitions.

Film in production about three hostages killed by the IDF in Gaza

The three were shot dead a little over a year ago after they emerged from a building where they had been hiding, waving a white flag and calling to the soldiers in Hebrew.

'Anora' hits Israeli screens: A modern fairy tale with dark realities

Mikey Madison shines in Director Sean Baker's modern-day Cinderella story with a not-so-fairytale ending.

40th Haifa film festival features global hits and Israeli cinema highlights

Haifa Film Festival returns with global hits, festive events, and Israeli cinema, opening December 31.

Enchanted magic: The cutting-edge technologies behind the blockbuster Wicked

Wicked sets a new benchmark for fantasy cinema, blending advanced LED screens, motion capture, and AI to create a groundbreaking visual and auditory experience. Here's a look behind the scenes.

Grief, romance, and poignant rediscovery in 'The Property'

In "The Property," grief, romance, and unexpected revelations unfold as a family seeks to reclaim its past in Warsaw.

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