Film by Eran Kolirin, known for directing 'The Band's Visit,' wins in 7 categories, including best film and director

'Advocate,' a documentary on Lea Tsemel, has caused controversy back home since it follows her court defense of two accused terrorists

Ann Roth wins best costume design for work on 'Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom'; Sacha Baron Cohen loses out for both 'Borat' and 'The Trial of the Chicago 7'; no win for Israeli short

Rival Israeli and Palestinian films both lose out in best live-action short category; coronavirus-curtailed award ceremony highlights diversity among winners

Sacha Baron Cohen nominated for two very different roles; Israeli and Palestinian short movies competing in the same category

Director Tomer Shushan's 20-minute movie, shot in one take and revolving around a stolen bicycle, alleges Israelis are blind to racial bias in their country

Tomer Shushan's 20-minute ‘White Eye,’ made in one night and in a single take, examines Israel’s ‘blind’ bias toward Eritrean immigrants

'White Eye' is Tomer Shushan's debut film about migrant workers in Tel Aviv

Veteran comedian and actor discusses his low-budget indie movie, 'Standing Up, Falling Down,' his childhood beginnings and movie awards during a pandemic

Actor became a star playing Captain von Trapp, yet preferred playing character parts during his storied career and at 82 became the oldest Academy Award winner