Cinemascope - Yair Raveh's international Film Blog
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| Blog Name: |
Cinemascope - Yair Raveh's international Film Blog |
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http://cinemascopian.com |
| Language: |
English |
| Topics: |
films, movies, oscars |
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Yair Raveh's international film blog. Breaking news, coverage and insights about the international movie scene, Hollywood and beyond. Film festivals, the Oscars, behind the scene reporting. |
| Popularity: |
46 Followers |
Ken Loach will help fund the Israeli films he will later boycott
The Israeli distributor of all of Ken Loach’s recent films, Mrs. Nurit Shani, spoke yesterday before the Haifa Film Festival screening of Loach’s “Looking for Eric”. This is the first of Ken Loach’s films to be released in Israel after Loach called and pushed for the boycott of Israeli films at the Edinburgh, Melbourne and Toronto film festivals. There have been voices suggesting that in return, Israeli viewers and distributors boycott Loac
Re: Polanski’s arrest
I thought that when it comes to capturing fugitive Jews, Switzerland was supposed to be neutral, no?
“Ajami” wins Ophir, goes to the Oscars
“Ajami”, not “Lebanon” is the Israeli entry for this year’s Foreign Language Oscar. “Ajami”, a gritty crime drama about Israeli and Arabs in the Ajami neighborhood in Jaffa, won an hour ago five awards at the Ophirs, the Israeli academy awards. “Ajami” walked away with the awards for Best Picture, direction, screenplay, editing and music. Three of the statues went to the co-directors-editors-writers of “Ajami”, the Israeli-Arab duo, Yaron Shani and Scander Kobti. “Ajami” won a special mention in the Camera D’or prize in this year’s Cannes.
“Lebanon”, fresh off it’s win in Ven
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