Envoy Naor Gilon says Nadav Lapid should 'be ashamed' for 'abusing Indian hospitality,' being insensitive to Hindus after filmmaker calls 'The Kashmir Files' 'vulgar propaganda'

Israel's top directors and actors come out strongly against West Bank-based film organization created by former culture minister Miri Regev

Now screening in the US, director Nadav Lapid's new film draws heavily from its maker's experiences as it lampoons the measures taken to persuade artists to toe the party line

Pie Films' Talia Kleinhendler and Osnat Handelsman-Keren turn Maggie Gyllenhaal into a director and the Italian novel into a film

Ceremony marred by jury president Spike Lee mistakenly revealing 'Titane' as Palme d’Or winner at start of evening; top prize goes to female director for only second time

Nadav Lapid, director of 'Ahed's Knee,' launches blistering attack on what he claims are Israeli government attempts to silence filmmakers

As semi-autobiographical absurdist film 'Synonyms' screens in US from October 25, director explains what is real and not in story about a demobbed Israeli soldier fleeing to Paris