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36th Israel Film Festival
The 36th Israel Film Festival in Los Angeles is set to showcase Israeli films and honor prominent figures in the industry.
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Meir FenigsteinYnon KreizShaike LeviMichelle Sobrino-StearnsArnon Milchan
- Which film will be the opening night's featured premiere?
- The festival's opening night will feature the West Coast Premiere of Tom Nesher's Come Closer, which won the Viewpoints Award at the Tribeca Festival and the Ophir Award for Best Picture.
- What movie will serve as the centerpiece of this year's festival?
- This year's festival centerpiece is a sneak preview of Erez Tadmor's Soda, a movie about a seamstress rumored to have been a Nazi collaborator during WWII.
- What is the main focus of the 36th Israel Film Festival in Los Angeles?
- The 36th Israel Film Festival in Los Angeles will showcase 40 movies, including features, documentaries, and short films, from November 13-26.
- Who are the recipients of the 2024 IFF Industry Leadership Award and Lifetime Achievement Award?
- Ynon Kreiz will receive the 2024 IFF Industry Leadership Award at the opening ceremony, while Shaike Levi will receive the 2024 IFF Lifetime Achievement Award at the closing ceremony.
- What are the organizers' thoughts on the rise of antisemitism in the US and its potential impact on the festival?
- Despite concerns about rising antisemitism, the festival emphasizes its inclusive environment and aims to celebrate Israeli cinema and culture through various screenings and Q&A sessions.