Tag: Academy Awards

Over 150 Jewish creatives, including notable figures like Elliot Gould, Joaquin Phoenix, and Ilana Glazer, have rallied in support of director Jonathan Glazer's Oscars speech condemning Israel's occupation of Palestinian territory and calling for a permanent ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas conflict.
Jonathan Glazer, director of "The Zone of Interest," won the Best Foreign Film Oscar at the recent Academy Awards ceremony.
Filmmakers Matti Leshem and Lynn Harris organized a display at an Academy Awards afterparty featuring footage of Israelis held captive by Hamas in Gaza, aiming to raise awareness about the ongoing hostage crisis involving roughly 134 individuals.
Director Jonathan Glazer, accepting the Oscar for Best International Feature for "The Zone of Interest," spoke out against Israel's actions in Gaza, connecting the dehumanization in the conflict to the Holocaust themes in his film.
At the Oscars 2024, "Oppenheimer" directed by Christopher Nolan won big, including Best Picture and Best Actor.
The article discusses the similarity between the Oscar snub of Greta Gerwig, the director of the film "Barbie," and the past snubs of Barbra Streisand.
William Friedkin, the Jewish director of the famous film The Exorcist, has passed away at the age of 87.
Bruce Vilanch, the 74-year-old comedian and writer, has co-authored a musical comedy called "Here You Come Again" featuring the songs of Dolly Parton.
The podcast delves into the political implications of a rapid bank crisis in the United States before shifting gears to discuss the Oscars.
The Serbian film "Dara of Jasenovac" has received nearly 500 positive reviews on IMDB, all within the last week, despite not being released in Serbia until April.
In this episode of Soul Cycles, Mark interviews Mark Galli about the fallout of his controversial editorial on President Trump in Christianity Today before his retirement.
In episode 170 of Unorthodox, the hosts feature three Jewish guests.