JPL Israeli Film Festival in Montreal to feature ‘powerful’ films
The Jewish Public Library’s 11th annual Israeli Film Festival opens Jan. 20 with the film Between Worlds.
Director hoping to fund a dream project about Bulgarian king
Director Ted Kotcheff feels it is his personal mission to create a film about Bulgarian King Boris III who played a significant role in World War II.
N.Y. actor/comedian takes Toronto stage
The story of actor Brad Zimmerman and his pursuit to be famous.
FILM EXPLORES CHRISTMAS MUSIC’S JEWISH ROOTS
Filmmaker Larry Weinstein explores Jewish contributions to Christmas music.
New play highlights the power of imagery
Jewish Dora Award-winning actress Michelle Polak marks her 25th anniversary by playing the role of Roula in the world premiere of Reflector .
Ex-Montrealer voices character on popular online series
“Voice acting is so much fun, you don’t have to worry what you look like, you just have to make sure it sounds good. It was always something I was interested in” said Barbara Dunkelman the voice of Yang in the hit series RWBY
Past Life is a riveting true story about reconciling past traumas
Inspired by the true events of the Milch family, the film focuses on the relationship between two sisters in their early 20s.
Mermaids documentary examines the latest trend of ‘mermaiding’
The feature-length documentary Mermaids concentrates on five women who frequently fulfil a personal fantasy by transforming into these sirens of the sea.
Jews have an obligation to fight for human rights for all
Two of Israel’s leading activists say that the Jewish state must safeguard its principles as a democracy while also acknowledging its human rights violations against Palestinians.
Get your Jewish content fix at this year’s Hot Docs Festival
Two documentaries from Israel premiering at the festival include Death in the Terminal, a chilling investigation into a terror attack at the Be’er Sheva bus station and Muhi – Generally Temporary.
