Cinema of Israel

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Israel has had a notable cinema industry for some time. The majority of the films are produced in the Hebrew language.

Contents 1 Directors 2 Films 3 Bibliography 4 External links

[edit] Directors

• Amos Gitai
• Ephraim Kishon
• Avi Mograbi
• David Perlov

[edit] Films

Main article: List of Israeli films

• Alex Holeh Ahavah
• Alila
• Avriri
• Big Tuna
• Blaumilch Canal
• Bonjour Monsieur Shlomi
• Broken Wings (film)
• Buzz (film)
• Charlie Ve'hetzi
• Close to Home (film)
• The Color of Olives
• Eskimo Limon
• Givat Halfon Eina Ona
• Go, See, and Become Ushpizin
• Hagiga B'Snuker
• The House on Chelouche Street
• James' Journey to Jerusalem
• Kadosh
• Kedma
• Keep Not Silent
• Kempler video
• Kippur
• Late Marriage (film)
• Late Summer Blues
• Matzor
• Metallic Blues
• Metzitzim
• Mivtza Savta
• Nina's Tragedies
• Or (My Treasure)
• Paper Dolls (film)
• Sallah Shabati
• Shark Attack 3: Megalodon
• Time of Favor
• Walk on Water (film)
• Yana's Friends
• Yossi & Jagger
• Ushpizin

[edit] Bibliography

• Israel Studies 4.1, Spring 1999 - Special Section: Films in Israeli Society
• Kamal Abdel-Malek, The Rhetoric of Violence: Arab-Jewish Encounters in Contemporary Palestinian Literature and Film, Palgrave Macmillan, 2005
• Amy Kronish, World cinema: Israel, Trowbridge, Wiltshire : Flicks Books [etc.], 1996
• Amy Kronish and Costel Safirman, Israeli film : a reference guide, Westport, Conn. [etc.] : Praeger, 2003
• Raz Yosef, Beyond flesh : queer masculinities and nationalism in Israeli cinema, New Brunswick, NJ [etc.] : Rutgers Univ. Press, 2004
• Ella Shohat, Israeli cinema : East West and the politics of representation, Austin : Univ. of Texas Pr., 1989 ( an updated new edition will be published by I B Tauris & Co Ltd in 2007)

[edit] External links

• Israel Film Festival