Documentary
Haifa Film Festival announces varied Israeli lineup for 42nd edition
This year, seven narrative features and five documentaries will compete together in the Israeli competition, an innovation introduced by the festival’s artistic director, Yaron Shamir.
EPOS film fest explores fine art, literature, theater and more
What to watch in Israel this week: Lansky’s Zionism, E.T. on Disney+, and the James Bond curse
‘The Sixteenth Sheep’ documentary celebrates reunion of a musical supergroup
BBC removes mentions of Jihad, Jews from Hamas-linked documentary
In multiple instances, the Arabic words for “Jews" were translated as “Israel” or “Israeli forces," or they were completely removed from the subtitles.
UK Conservatives demand BBC inquiry over alleged Hamas ties in Gaza film
BBC faces scrutiny over claims it paid Hamas-linked figures for Gaza film as Conservatives demand answers on license fee funds going towards Hamas.
New documentary commemorates 'Shoah' for 40th anniversary
“I do not hesitate to say that Shoah was the greatest event in the history of our festival, the Forum of the Berlinale, maybe also the greatest event of the Berlinale itself.”
Hostage documentary, Holding Liat, wins major award at the Berlinale
The film details the struggle of the Beinin-Atzili family after Liat was kidnapped by Hamas from Kibbutz Nir Oz on October 7
BBC slammed for featuring Gazan child with alleged Hamas connections in documentary
The documentary, titled Gaza: How to Survive a Warzone, tells the story of four Palestinians living in the Gaza Strip during the Israel-Hamas war.
Hostage film, ‘Letter to David,’ premieres in Berlin
“There’s a great nobility of spirit and strength about the whole Cunio family. They gave me their trust and cooperation to tell their story," said Shoval.
Tom Shoval’s hostage documentary, Letter to David, premieres in Berlin
The documentary tells the story of David Cunio, a hostage abducted from Kibbutz Nir Oz on October 7.
'The Gaza Syndrome' series looks at past failures, 80 for Brady is a fun light-hearted watch
Check out the series, movies and shows hitting Israel's screens this week.
Louis Theroux to record new BBC documentary on ‘extreme’ West Bank settlers
The documentary will look at the "fundamentalists" fueling "settler expansionism up close, and the human cost it entails."
Hostage documentary to tell the Nir Oz story of ‘The Cunios’
The documentary tells the harrowing story of an Argentine-Israeli family taken hostage in the October 7 attack on Kibbutz Nir Oz, with ties to Pope Francis and global efforts for their release.
