Eroic Movies: Sex and Sexuality on Big Screen (A to Z)
Israeli Directors: Lapid, Nadav–“Yes,” Where Art and Politics Meet and Conflicty
September 16, 2025 by
Local festivals have taken risks to show films that have displeased government officials. The Jerusalem Film Fest, which is also directly threatened by the boycott, recently showed Yes in spite of pushback from local politicians. “A few days before the screening, Jerusalem festival organizers received a letter from two government ministers who demanded that it […]
Israeli Cinema 2025: Impact of Gaza War and Hollywood Boycott on Film Organizations
September 16, 2025 by
The people who will be hurt by the boycott “are those who are fighting to tell the stories of this conflict, those who are bringing those stories to the world for years now–Producer Mansuri
Lolita (1962): Making Of Kubrick’s Controversial Movie of Nabokov’s “Scandalous” Novel
September 16, 2025 by
With Nabokov’s consent, Kubrick changed the order of events by moving what was the novel’s ending to the start of the film.
Movie Stars: Redford–Iconic Hollywood Figure and Sundance Fest Founder Dies at 89
September 16, 2025 by
Redford starred in such iconic movies as “Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid,” “The Way We Were,” and “All the President’s Men” —and won an Oscar for directing “Ordinary People.”
