Antarctica

Gay film slipped palatably out of Israel's closet with the films of Eytan Fox, who with his partner Gal Uchovsky made Yossi & Jagger,…

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Dogs of War

Waltz with Bashir is both documentary and animated feature — and a remarkable bubbling up of repressed violence.

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Antarctica

Gay film slipped palatably out of Israel’s closet with the films of Eytan Fox, who, with his partner Gal Uchovsky, made Yossi & Jagger,…

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The Eyes Have It

Cheryl Meeker's show about the effects of nuclear dust requires more than passive viewing.

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Severe Storm Alert

Behold the basic yet mighty power of a monsoon — then add two supersimple guitar riffs, a drenching of sweat, and lots of body…

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InfectiousTechno

No, Infected Mushroom isn't like tainted LSD — although surely hallucinogens will be frying some minds when these psychedelic trance stars take the stage….

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60 and Counting

The Secrets, a taboo-splintering drama set in and around a women’s religious school in the mystical northern Israeli city of Safed, is the quintessential…

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My Father, My Lord

Like Amos Gitai’s 1999 Kadosh, Israeli writer-director David Volach’s first feature has scores to settle with Ultra-Orthodox Judaism, especially as dominated by literal-minded men….

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