shoah‘My film finally tells the story of the first escape from a Nazi death camp’Israeli director Lior Geller on his new movie The World Will TrembleBy John Nathan4 min read
FilmAll I Had Was Nothingness review: ‘you will never see a more haunting road movie’Guillaume Ribot’s film has been culled from unseen footage that Claude Lanzmann’s filmed for his epic documentary, ShoahBy James Mottram2 min read
BBCBBC apologises over inclusion of Hamas official’s son in Gaza documentaryThe BBC updates its documentary after allegations surface of narrators links to the terrorist organisationBy Ellie Grant1 min read
FilmI’m Still Here review: ‘it feels timely’As we enter an era of strong-men politics, this Brazilian film is a reminder of the price they exactBy John Nathan1 min read
FilmBaftas 2025: Glory for Adrien Brody and Mikey Madison as Jewish talent leads awardsBrody’s Holocaust survivor epic The Brutalist was the pick of the night as it swept four gongsBy Ellie Grant2 min read
Anti-Israel protestsDemonstrators heckle Israeli superhero with ‘kid killer’ slogans at new Captain America premiereProtesters called for boycott of Captain America: Brave New World over the inclusion of character played by Shira HaasBy Eliana Jordan1 min read
FilmBridget Jones: ‘perfect for Valentine’s Day’This is the moving comedy we all need to watch on 14 FebruaryBy John Nathan1 min read
On-set Makeup artist tried to remove Adrien Brody’s nose, thinking it was a prostheticThe Jewish actor told late-night host Jimmy Fallon a makeup artist mistook his nose for a prostheticBy Eliana Jordan1 min read||February 7, 2025 11:18
The Brutalist and A Complete Unknown sweep 2025 Baftas nominationsJewish actors and creatives are in the hunt for gongs across almost every category of this year’s awardsBy Eliana Jordan1 min read||February 6, 2025 14:29
September 5 review: ‘superbly constructed account of the 1972 atrocity’Palestinian activists in New York are calling for a boycott of this film, but any movie houses that cave it will be doing viewers a disserviceBy John Nathan2 min read||February 5, 2025 12:26
September 5 isn’t about the hostages or terrorists of the 1972 Munich Olympic massacre, it’s about journalismThe director and Jewish actors in the new movie on the questions it raises about the reporting of terrorism… liveBy James Mottram6 min read||February 5, 2025 11:59
The Brutalist review: ‘so what if the Holocaust survivor at its centre is fictional?’The complainants have got it all wrong. This Oscar-nominated movie is not about Adrien Brody’s Hungarian-Jewish architect, it’s an argument for cultureBy John Nathan1 min read||January 29, 2025 13:37
Flight Risk review: ‘more plot holes than a sieve’Mel Gibson’s thriller is set almost entirely in the cabin of a plane as it flies over the bleak Alaskan mountains, and that is the best thing about itBy John Nathan1 min read||January 28, 2025 13:25
Jewish nominations at the Oscars: A look at the 2025 contendersThe Brutalist picks up 10 Oscar nominationsBy Ellie Grant1 min read||January 23, 2025 17:35
The Jewish musicians who were forced to play for the NazisTo mark 80 years since Auschwitz’s liberation, a new BBC film commemorates the 15 orchestras of AuschwitzBy Elisa Bray7 min read||January 23, 2025 15:47
The Brutalist director on why he made a film now set for Oscar gloryBrady Corbet’s new movie stars Adrien Brody as a mid-century designer and a Shoah survivor and pays tribute to the beauty of architecture, a discipline rarely celebrated on the screenBy James Mottram4 min read||January 22, 2025 17:37
