Film about Moroccan family in 1990s Jerusalem wins 10 awards, will represent Israel at Oscar; actress wears gown depicting bullet hole and blood in solidarity with violence victims

'Running on Sand' cast includes African migrant actors as part of an effort to lift the curtain on racism and invisibility, while giving the issue a humorous twist

Israeli Academy of Film and Tel Aviv Cinematheque join forces to show most-nominated feature films

'The Vanishing Soldier, ' 'The Other Widow,' 'Running on Sand,' and 'Home' also looking to represent Israel at Oscars; Dana Ivgy up for 4th Best Actress prize

Both of Israel's latest Oscar submissions, dark comedy ‘Let It Be Morning’ and drama ‘Cinema Sabaya,’ tell Palestinian stories to varying degrees

Gidi Dar says 'Legend of Destruction' film is 'warning sign to Israelis' at a time of renewed national discord

Orit Fouks Rotem never expected her film 'Cinema Sabaya' to sweep the Ophir Awards, but now finds herself seeking a chance to vie for Best Foreign Film at the 2023 Academy Awards

Tal Kantor's Ophir Prize-taking animated short 'Letter to a Pig,' which came from a dream she had in high school, will screen at Jerusalem's upcoming Anination Festival

Film about group of Arab and Jewish women swept local Ophir Awards, now to be seen in North American theaters

Film about Arab and Jewish women will represent country at international contest; other winners include Sasson Gabbay for 'Karaoke' and 'Savoy,' which portrays 1975 terror attack