Israeli filmmaker comments on Kashmir film stoke controversy
November 29, 2022 GMTNEW DELHI (AP) — Israel’s envoy to India on Tuesday denounced a filmmaker from his country after he called a blockbuster Bollywood film on disputed Kashmir a “propaganda” and “vulgar movie” at a film festival, stoking a debate about recent history that fuels the ongoing conflict.
Nadav Lapid’s ‘Synonyms’ wins top prize at Berlin Film Fest
February 16, 2019 GMTBERLIN (AP) — Israeli director Nadav Lapid's "Synonyms," a movie about a young Israeli man who uproots himself to France and is determined to put his homeland behind him, won the Berlin International Film Festival's top Golden Bear award on Saturday...