Prior to writing and directing Hollywood blockbusters, the filmmaker zipped around Germany and Austria as a reporter, and his colorful early writings are now available in book form

Yael Roth, co-director of 'Miss,' speaks about the project and her journey as an up-and-coming filmmaker

Danielle humorously figures out how to navigate her own identity without causing a rift with the wider community in relatable 'Shiva Baby' by newbie Emma Seligman, out April 2

Director Keith Thomas draws on studies at Jerusalem's Hebrew Union College to tell story of the 'mazzik,' a lesser-known demon from Jewish mythology; film is streaming from Friday

The darkly comic 30-minute flick by Arkadij Khaet and Mickey Paatzsch pokes fun at a society still not fully at ease with its Jews; it's now screening at online film festivals

Tal Michael's film 'Bukra fil Mish Mish' focuses on the Frenkels, a long-forgotten trio who launched a cartoon company by their bootstraps in the 1930s before being forced to flee

Nuance, attention to detail, and ultimately, believability make for a gripping journey into Mexico's insular Syrian Jewish community. Streaming Friday in virtual cinemas

Director Vadim Perelman, who lost relatives in the Shoah, says his movie 'Persian Lessons' also portrays the Nazis' humanity to show that evil isn't always committed by monsters

Starting Friday, Lance Oppenheim's 'Some Kind of Heaven' captures Florida's 'The Villages,' the world's largest retirement community, where psychedelic drugs and vagabonds abound

Jewish filmmaker was one of the only female directors working in Hollywood through the 1970s and 80s