Israeli director Guy Nattiv says Tokyo festival awards bring 'some light' amid the darkness of the war
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Judo drama directed by Guy Nattiv and Iranian actress Zar Amir Ebrahimi up for European Film Awards, alongside Dani Rosenberg movie about AWOL soldier in kidnapping scare

The Israeli filmmaker discusses his new film, 'Tatami,' which grapples with anti-Israel pressure on Iranian judokas, and blames jeers for his Meir biopic on the political climate

'Tatami' by Iranian actress Zar Amir, Israeli-born 'Golda' director Guy Nattiv tells story of Iranian judo star who rejects government's rules about never facing Israeli athlete

'She was the scapegoat,' argues director Guy Nattiv about the former prime minister, whose leadership during 1973 conflict is focus of freshly released drama starring Helen Mirren

In interview, director Guy Nattiv explains how he sought to soften, deepen the memory of Golda Meir and why Helen Mirren is great for the part of Meir

'Tatami' tells the story of an Iranian ultimatum at a world judo championship

At Israeli premiere of 'Golda',' actress says she never imagined receiving an award in the 'beautiful, historic, magical, difficult, complex and wonderful city of Jerusalem'

Ahead of 'Golda' premiere at Jerusalem Film Festival, UK actress says she is 'moved and excited' to see mass pro-democracy rallies in Israel, recalls her time on a kibbutz in 1967

Movie by Oscar-winning Israeli filmmaker Guy Nattiv will begin playing in theaters on August 24

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