UK Jewish Film Festival 2026‘Tell Me Everything’, ‘Father Father’ and ‘Shalom’ win jury awards at 2026 UK Jewish Film FestivalThe ten-day festival kicked off today in London and this year a new jury award has been added – the Judy Ironside awardBy Jamie Shapiro2 min read
Scarlett JohanssonScarlett Johansson reveals ‘existential angst’ over upcoming Batman roleThe star has been cast in an undisclosed role for the superhero film, joining Sebastian Stan and Brian Tyree HenryBy Hayley Cregor2 min read
FilmOscar-winning director Michael Mann hospitalised after shooting himself in the leg at LA gun rangeThe filmmaker's firearm discharged while in its holster, causing what his representatives described as a ‘superficial injury’ to his thighBy Hayley Cregor2 min read
Sacha Baron CohenMarvel producers checked I wasn’t offended to be offered role as devil-like villain, reveals Sacha Baron CohenThe Ali G creator guest-starred as Mephisto in the TV miniseries Ironheart last yearBy Hayley Cregor2 min read
Jesse EisenbergJesse Eisenberg celebrates ‘outsider perspective’ of being an Ashkenazi Jew after ‘The Debut’ smash hitThe actor turned director’s latest project, which premiered at the BFI London Film Festival, has received rave reviewsBy Hayley Cregor4 min read
FilmDe Gaulle: Résistance/Liberté review: ‘Invites France to think about its collaboration with the Nazis’ ★★★★In this film, as in Antonin Baudry’s others, Jews are the litmus test as to what kind of French person you areBy John Nathan1 min read
Gal GadotGal Gadot’s mac and cheese brand bought by world’s largest pasta companyGoodles reimagines the beloved treat in a ‘more nutritious’ form, while still being ‘incredibly delicious’By Jamie Shapiro1 min read
Prince Charles Cinema set to ‘go all the way’ in lease dispute with landlordBen Freedman, the Jewish owner of the iconic London venue, accused Criterion Capital of trying to ‘bully us out of the building’By Phoebe Black3 min read||September 4, 2026 11:01
Australian documentary about Jews being cancelled is ‘cancelled’Created by filmmaker Danny Ben-Moshe, the film, itself titled ‘Cancelled’ was rejected by the major networksBy Jamie Shapiro1 min read||September 1, 2026 13:06
‘Restecpa’: Ed Sheeran responds to name drop in new Ali G film trailerThe multi-award-winning singer said an encounter with the beloved character fulfilled a childhood dreamBy Lucy Pollock1 min read||August 28, 2026 10:58
Watch: Sacha Baron Cohen returns as Ali G in trailer for new filmThe actor will reprise his iconic role in a new mockumentary, which will hit cinemas in OctoberBy Lucy Pollock2 min read||August 26, 2026 09:58
Jacob Elordi ‘in talks’ to star opposite Scarlett Johansson in Jewish director’s A24 thrillerThe award-winning actors are reported to have signed on for Ari Aster’s Scapegoat, with filming set to begin later this yearBy Gabrielle Apfel1 min read||August 11, 2026 15:38
‘Blazing Saddles’ named funniest film of all time in honour of Mel Brooks’ 100th birthdayThe 1974 satirical comedy overtook ‘Some Like It Hot’ to claim the top spotBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||June 30, 2026 14:48
ET never went home: Spielberg claims aliens ‘are here’ on EarthThe multi-award-winning Jewish director suggested beings from other worlds may live among us while promoting his new sci-fi epic, Disclosure DayBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||June 15, 2026 13:39
Christmas Schmistmas: the top 10 Yuletide films made by JewsFrom ‘Elf’ to ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’, we bring you the season’s most iconic Yiddishe moviesBy Mark Solomons6 min read||December 22, 2025 13:09
Scarlett Johansson interview: ‘My film represents where I am in my life now’Hollywood’s outspoken superstar on her directorial debut Eleanor the Great and finding empathy for its main character, an elderly Jewish woman who lies about surviving the HolocaustBy James Mottram6 min read||December 9, 2025 14:39
