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Michael Moshonov
Michael Moshonov (; born ) is an Israeli actor, rapper, musician and TV host. Moshonov won the Ophir Award, Ophir Award for Best Actor twice, for ''Lost Islands (film), Lost Islands'' and for ''The Human Resources Manager''. He is also known professionally as Mike Mushon. Life and career Moshonov was born in Tel Aviv, Israel, to a father of Bulgarian Jews, Bulgarian-Jewish descent, and a Romanian Jews, Romanian-born Jewish mother. He is the son of actors Moni Moshonov and Sandra Sade, and is the brother of opera singer Alma Moshonov. Moshonov's first appearance on television was in 1990 at the age of four, when he participated in the Israeli children show . In 1991, at the age of five, Moshonov played along with his father in the Israeli children film along with Arik Einstein. In 1992 at the age of six, Moshonov participated along with his father and sister in the successful Israeli comedy film ''Kvalim''. In 2001 at age 15 he played in the film ''Late Marriage'' alongside his fa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tel Aviv, Israel
Tel Aviv-Yafo ( or , ; ), sometimes rendered as Tel Aviv-Jaffa, and usually referred to as just Tel Aviv, is the most populous city in the Gush Dan metropolitan area of Israel. Located on the Israeli Mediterranean coastline and with a population of 495,600, it is the economic and technological center of the country and a global high tech hub. If East Jerusalem is considered part of Israel, Tel Aviv is the country's second-most-populous city, after Jerusalem; if not, Tel Aviv is the most populous city, ahead of West Jerusalem. Tel Aviv is governed by the Tel Aviv-Yafo Municipality, headed by Mayor Ron Huldai, and is home to most of Israel's foreign embassies. It is a beta+ world city and is ranked 53rd in the 2022 Global Financial Centres Index. Tel Aviv has the third- or fourth-largest economy and the largest economy per capita in the Middle East. Tel Aviv is ranked the 4th top global startup ecosystem hub. The city currently has the highest cost of living in the world. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yoram Loewenstein Performing Arts Studio
Yoram Loewenstein Performing Arts Studio () is an acting school, and a theater located in Hatikva Quarter, a neighbourhood of Tel Aviv in Israel. The vocational school was founded in 1988. History Prior to the establishment of the school in 1988, Yoram Loewenstein had been running a private acting workshop since 1982. The workshop was run from the living room at no.9 HaAvoda St in Tel Aviv.Profile Yoram Loewenstein Performing Arts Studio. Retrieved on 25 August 2024 In 1988, Loewenstein rented a building in Tel Aviv for his school. Actors and were among the first graduates in 1992. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lebanon (2009 Film)
Lebanon (; called ''Lebanon: The Soldier's Journey'' in the UK) is a 2009 War film, war Drama (film and television), drama film written and directed by Samuel Maoz. It won the Golden Lion at the 66th Venice International Film Festival, becoming the first Israeli-produced film to have won that honour. In Israel itself the film has caused some controversy. The film was nominated for ten Ophir Awards, including Best Film. The film also won the 14th Annual Satyajit Ray, Satyajit Ray Award. Maoz based the film on his experience as a young Israeli conscript during the 1982 Lebanon War.. The British newspaper ''The Guardian'' has described it as an anti-war film. Plot The film depicts warfare as witnessed exclusively from the inside of a Sho't battle tank. The crew's window to the outside world is a Sight (device), gunsight. As a way of adding realism to the effect, every change in the horizontal and vertical viewing directions is accompanied by the hydraulic whine of the traversing gun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deus (TV Series)
''Deus'' (, often pronounced in the show as "Deos" rather than "Deus") is an Israeli sci-fi thriller series centered on the world of hackers, computers, and the internet. The creators described Deus as a "1984 for kids." The show aired on the Arutz HaYeladim (The Kids' Channel). (on yes) from 2008 to 2010. The series won the Israeli Television Academy Award for Best Children and Youth's Series in 2009 and 2010. Following the end of the Kids Channel broadcasts on yes, the series was removed from the yes service but returned to the yes Kids Channel library. Background Deus is an Internet bot with artificial intelligence, and has full control over the computer, the software was given free for all the people on a USB. The software has human feels and interacts with the PC user with a webcam. All of the software is controlled from one Deus in a secret room inside the high tech. The software starts to have a full control over the world and the Deus sees everything, the humans ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reshef Levi
Reshef Levi (; born 13 March 1972) is an Israeli screenwriter, playwright, film director, producer, writer, comedian and television presenter. Winner of the Israeli Theatre Award and the Israeli Academy of Television Award. Levi is married with seven children and lives in Kfar Saba. Reshef Levi is known for his successful debut feature film “ Lost Islands”, which was nominated for 14 Ophir Awards by the Israeli Academy of Film and Television for outstanding cinematic work. In addition, Reshef Levi is a writer of one of the most popular television crime drama shows in Israel, “ The Arbitrator” ( Ha Borer). His last comedy film, “ Hunting Elephants”, was made with the participation of Patrick Stewart. Early life Levi was born in Israel to a family of eight, and he is of both Mizrahi Jewish ( Yemenite-Jewish) and Ashkenazi Jewish (Polish-Jewish) descent. His father was a journalist of Yemeni origin and a veteran of the Lehi underground, and his mother a former Ultra-Or ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2007 Cannes Film Festival
The 60th Cannes Film Festival was held from 16 to 27 May 2007. British filmmaker Stephen Frears served as jury president for the main competition. Romanian filmmaker Cristian Mungiu won the Palme d'Or for the drama film ''4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days''. The official poster featured Pedro Almodóvar, Juliette Binoche, Jane Campion, Souleymane Cissé (film director), Souleymane Cissé, Penélope Cruz, Gérard Depardieu, Samuel L. Jackson, Bruce Willis and Wong Kar-wai, all photographed by Alex Majoli, as a commemoration of the 60th festival edition. The festival opened with ''My Blueberry Nights'' by Wong Kar-wai, and closed with ''Days of Darkness (2007 Canadian film), Days of Darkness'' by Denys Arcand. German actress Diane Kruger was the mistress of ceremonies. Juries Main Competition The following people were appointed as the Jury for the feature films of the 2007 Official Selection: *Stephen Frears, British director - Jury President *Marco Bellocchio, Italian director *Magg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Palme D'Or
The (; ) is the highest prize awarded to the director of the Best Feature Film of the Official Competition at the Cannes Film Festival. It was introduced in 1955 by the festival's organizing committee. Previously, from 1939 to 1954, the festival's highest prize was the Grand Prix du Festival International du Film. In 1964, the was replaced again by the Grand Prix, before being reintroduced in 1975. The is widely considered one of the film industry's most prestigious awards. History In 1954, the festival decided to present an award annually, titled the Grand Prix of the International Film Festival, with a new design each year from a contemporary artist. The festival's board of directors invited several jewellers to submit designs for a palm, in tribute to the coat of arms of the city of Cannes, evoking the famous legend of Saint Honorat and the palm trees lining the famous Promenade de la Croisette. The original design by Parisian jeweller Lucienne Lazon, inspired by a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tehilim (film)
''Tehilim'' is Raphael Nadjari's fifth feature film. It was shot in Jerusalem in 2006. Tehilim in the Hebrew word for Psalms. The plot revolves around a religious family in Jerusalem grappling with the mysterious disappearance of the father. The family's two children attempt to cope with the difficult situation by distributing Psalms and giving charity, but to no avail. Raphael Nadjari was nominated for the Hugo Award at the Chicago International Film Festival, the Wolgin Award at the Jerusalem Film Festival, and the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival. He won the Grand Prize at the FILMeX Festival in Tokyo. Plot In contemporary Jerusalem, a small Jewish family leads an ordinary life until following a car accident, the father mysteriously disappears. They all deal with his absence and the difficulties of everyday life as best they can. While the adults take refuge in silence or traditions, the two children, Menachem and David, seek their own way to find their father. Cast ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raphael Nadjari
Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino (; March 28 or April 6, 1483April 6, 1520), now generally known in English as Raphael ( , ), was an Italian painter and architect of the High Renaissance. His work is admired for its clarity of form, ease of composition, and visual achievement of the Neoplatonic ideal of human grandeur. Together with Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo, he forms the traditional trinity of great masters of that period. His father Giovanni Santi was court painter to the ruler of the small but highly cultured city of Urbino. He died when Raphael was eleven, and Raphael seems to have played a role in managing the family workshop from this point. He probably trained in the workshop of Pietro Perugino, and was described as a fully trained "master" by 1500. He worked in or for several cities in north Italy until in 1508 he moved to Rome at the invitation of Pope Julius II, to work on the Apostolic Palace at the Vatican. He was given a series of important commissions there a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nahum Gutman
Nachum Gutman (as he himself signed; alternate romanisation: Nahum Gutman; ; October 5, 1898 – November 28, 1980) was a Moldovan-born Israeli painter, sculptor, and author. Biography Nachum Gutman was born in Teleneşti, Bessarabia Governorate, then a part of the Russian Empire (now in the Republic of Moldova). He was the fourth child of Sim a Alter and Rivka Gutman. His father was a Hebrew writer and educator who wrote under the pen name . In 1903, the family moved to Odessa, and two years later, to Ottoman Palestine. In 1908, Gutman attended the Herzliya Gymnasium in what would later become Tel Aviv. In 1912, he studied at the Bezalel School in Jerusalem. In 1920–26, he studied art in Vienna, Berlin and Paris. Gutman was married to Dora, with whom he had a son. After Gutman's death in 1980, Dora asked two Tel Aviv gallery owners, Meir Stern of Stern Gallery and Miriam Tawin of Shulamit Gallery, to appraise the value all of the works left in his estate. Artistic car ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dead End (2006 Film)
Dead End or dead end may refer to: * Dead end street, a street connected only at one end with other streets, called by many other official names, including ''cul-de-sac''. Stage, film and television * ''The Dead End'' (1914 film), directed by David Hartford * ''Dead End'' (play), a 1935 play by Pulitzer prize winner Sidney Kingsley * Dead End Kids, the actors who appeared in ''Dead End'', the 1935 Broadway play and the 1937 film * ''Dead End'' (1937 film), a crime drama film * ''No Exit'' or ''Dead End'', a 1944 play by Jean-Paul Sartre * ''Dead End'' (1969 film), a Hong Kong film by Chang Cheh * ''Dead End'' (1969 Italian film), an Italian film starring Andrea Giordana and Evelyn Stewart * ''Dead End'' (1977 film), an Iranian film * ''Dead End'' (1998 film), an American film starring Eric Roberts * ''Dead End'' (1999 film), an Australian film by Iren Koster and starring William Snow * ''Dead End'' (2003 film), a film by Jean-Baptiste Andrea and Fabrice Canepa * ''Dead ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shiri Maimon
Shiri Maimon (or Maymon; , ; born ) is an Israeli singer, television personality and actress, who rose to fame as the runner-up in the inaugural season of singing reality competition '' Kokhav Nolad''. She represented her native Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest 2005, where she came fourth. In 2008, Maimon won Best Israeli Act and performed in the MTV Europe Music Awards, where she was also nominated for Europe's Favorite Act. In June 2013, Maimon became one of the judges for the first season of '' The X Factor Israel''. She continued her role for the second and third seasons. In 2018, it was revealed that Maimon would leave the show in favor of the rival network show, '' Rising Star Israel''. In 2018, Maimon made a starring replacement in the role of Roxie Hart in the Broadway show ''Chicago''. In February 2024, she recorded a live album of greatest hits accompanied by the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra. Early life and career 1981–2002: Early life Maimon w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
