Israeli Culture Minister Miki Zohar is threatening to pull funding from the Ophir Awards, Israel’s version of the Oscars, after a film critiquing Israel won the top prize. The Sea, helmed by Israeli ...
Israeli director Shai Carmeli-Pollak’s drama The Sea follows 12-year-old Khaled, a Palestinian boy living in the landlocked West Bank whose long-awaited trip to the sea with his classmates is denied ...
(CNN) — Israel’s minister of culture has vowed to cut funding for the country’s film academy and its annual awards show after a movie about a Palestinian boy’s dream of seeing the ocean won big. On ...