Tag: Jewish Filmmakers

This documentary tribute, "Made In England," sheds light on the often overlooked fact that one half of the renowned British filmmaking duo Powell and Pressburger was Jewish.
Famed filmmaker Ethan Coen, known for his collaboration with his brother Joel, strays from their usual works to direct a lesbian road trip comedy called Drive-Away Dolls, a departure from their typical oeuvre and a venture into more sexually liberated territory.
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.
The Oscar nominations this year include several movies with Jewish themes and connections.
Woody Allen's 50th film, "Coup de Chance," premiered at the Venice International Film Festival.
In "Indiana Jones and the Meme-ification of Nazis," the author discusses the decline in the quality of Nazis as villains in the fifth installment of the Indiana Jones franchise.
Israeli TV has seen a rise in the representation of religious Jews in recent years, with shows like "Srugim," "Shtisel," and "Shababnikim" gaining popularity and critical acclaim.
Joel Coen's adaptation of Macbeth is described as a departure from the Coen brothers' previous films, exhibiting a serious and dark tone.
In "The unbearable emptiness of being Woody Allen," the article discusses Woody Allen's autobiography, "Apropos of Nothing," highlighting his problematic language when referring to women and his attempt to construct a moral framework that portrays him as a rebel standing against societal norms.