Filmed over a 10-year period, the documentary by directors Itab Azzam and Jack MacInnes follows a Syrian girl and her family as they escape their war-torn homeland and make a new life in Germany.

Director Joanna Natasegara's doc starts off as a hip-hop Horatio Alger story, then focuses on the 'Once Upon a Time in Shaolin' album that sold as a single copy for $2M to the much-loathed Martin ...

Premieres Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream with KPBS+. Learn about Elie Wiesel, Holocaust survivor and Nobel Peace Prize-winning author of "Night." Over the course of his life, ...

There’s an old British expression, “a curate’s egg.” The story goes that a couple once hosted their vicar for dinner and ...

Israeli filmmaker Yonatan Nir understands all too well the negative reputation his country has developed around the world ...

Walk through the streets of Israel’s major cities and the impression is unmistakable: prosperity. Cafés are full at all hours ...

Apatow and co-director Michael Bonfiglio tell TheWrap about crafting their two-part documentary about the comedy legend.

The Jewish Film Festival of Southwest Florida is preparing to celebrate its 30th anniversary with a wide-ranging lineup that ...

Diane Warren, the Jewish songwriter and erstwhile Oscar nominee, was once again nominated — for the 17th time — in the category of best original song. This time, Warren’s nomination came from writing ...

This week marks the start of the Denver Jewish Film Fest’s 30th event, which runs Thursday, Jan. 22, to Sunday, Feb. 1, at ...

Carnegie Hall has announced its schedule of partner events presented by leading cultural and academic institutions across New ...

The comedy director reflects on Brooks’ Jewish identity, his influence on modern comedy and “Mel Brooks: The 99-Year-Old Man!