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Film
When Hitler Stole the Pink Rabbit
The foundation of the film is a 1971 semi-biographical novel by the late Judith Kerr.
Billy Crystal and Tiffany Haddish Dance the Hora in New Film ‘Here Today’
Comedian Billy Crystal and actress Tiffany Haddish are so close that Crystal read a Torah portion at Haddish’s 2019 bat mitzvah ceremony in Los Angeles.
Spielberg Launches Drive to Film Jewish Stories
Its purpose, according to a news release, is to “tell stories about a diverse spectrum of Jewish experiences, histories and cultures.”
Israeli and Palestinian Films Face Off for Oscar
In the short films category, both the Israeli and Palestinian entries have placed among the five finalists, no small feat in a field of 174 competitors.
“Shiva Baby” Brims with Feverish Millennial Jewish Angst
Seligman’s script draws prickly comedic and dramatic tension from its acidic humor and tantalizingly stressful setup.
5 Notable Jewish Nominees for 2021 Oscars
“Mank,” the black-and-white Netflix film about Jewish screenwriter Herman Mankiewicz, leads the slate of Academy Award nominations in a year when most Americans viewed movies via streaming services.
‘Chicago 7’ ‘Palm Springs,’ ‘Schitt’s Creek’ and Jerry Seinfeld Win Critics’ Choice Awards
With a new hybrid at-home award show season in full swing, Sunday night’s Critics’ Choice Awards celebrated what the critics felt was the best of TV and film this year.
Israeli Director Vies for Oscar
In the runups to the annual Academy Awards, true blue and white members of the Tribe around the globe root for the Israeli entry to make the shortlist of foreign language films, vying for an Oscar in the recently renamed “international features” category.