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Ohad Knoller
Ohad Knoller ( he, אוהד קנולר; born 28 September 1976) is an Israeli actor. He had roles in the Eytan Fox films '' Yossi & Jagger'' and '' The Bubble'', and the Steven Spielberg film ''Munich''. Background Knoller was born in Tel Aviv, Israel, to a Jewish family. He is the son of journalist Judith Knoller. Knoller served in as a soldier in the Combat Engineering Corps of the Israel Defense Forces. He was married until 2011 to actress Noa Raban, with whom he has a son.'' Knoller attended the Thelma Yellin high school for performing arts in Tel Aviv. In 1990, when he was 14, he starred in his first TV role on Israeli television. At the age of 18, in 1994, he played a role in the movie Under the Domim Tree with Gila Almagor. After his military service he began to study acting at the Nissan Nativ school of acting in Tel Aviv. His theatre experience at the Jerusalem Khan Theatre included roles including the lead in " The Miser". He also appeared in the movie ''Super Boy' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tribeca Film Festival
The Tribeca Festival is an annual film festival organized by Tribeca Productions. It takes place each spring in New York City, showcasing a diverse selection of film, episodic, talks, music, games, art, and immersive programming. Tribeca was founded by Robert De Niro, Jane Rosenthal, and Craig Hatkoff in 2002 to spur the economic and cultural revitalization of Lower Manhattan following the September 11 attacks on the World Trade Center. Until 2020, the festival was known as the Tribeca Film Festival. Each year, the festival hosts over 600 screenings with approximately 150,000 attendees, and awards independent artists in 23 juried competitive categories. History The Tribeca Film Festival was founded in 2002 by Jane Rosenthal, Robert De Niro, and Craig Hatkoff, in response to the September 11 attacks on the World Trade Center and the consequent loss of vitality in the Tribeca neighborhood in Lower Manhattan. The inaugural festival launched after 120 days of planning wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yossi (film)
'' Yossi '' (original Hebrew title: הסיפור של יוסי; English transliteration: ''Ha-Sippur Shel Yossi'') is a 2012 drama Israeli film directed by Eytan Fox and written by Itay Segal. It stars Ohad Knoller, Oz Zehavi and Lior Ashkenazi. ''Yossi'', Fox's fifth feature film, is a sequel to the director's breakthrough work '' Yossi & Jagger'' (2002). The plot takes place a decade after the events in that previous film. It follows the title character, a closeted gay cardiologist who struggles to find meaning in his life while overcoming the loss of his lover and reconciling his past with his future. Eytan Fox had previously directed Knoller in '' The Bubble''; Ashkenazi in '' Walk on Water'' and Orly Silbersatz in '' Shirat Ha'Sirena''. Plot Yossi, a 34-year-old closeted gay man, works as a cardiologist in a hospital in Tel Aviv. He has never completely recovered from the death of the love of his life, ten years before. Unhappy in his personal life, Yossi has thrown himself ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barefoot (TV Miniseries)
''Barefoot'' ( he, יחפים, translit. ''Yekhefim'') is a 2011 Israeli TV miniseries created and directed by Ori Sivan. It aired in 6 episodes on Israel's HOT 3 channel beginning in December 2011. It is currently being made into a feature film by the same director. Plot The series is a sweeping historical drama that follows three generations of one family on a kibbutz. (retrieved 15 November 2012). Cast * Sivan Levy as Fanny *Karen Berger *Sarah Adler * |
Srugim
''Srugim'' ( he, סרוגים; literally, "knitted" or "crocheted") is an Israeli television drama which originally aired on Yes TV between 2008 and 2012. It was directed by Eliezer "Laizy" Shapiro, who co-created it with Havvah Deevon. The series depicted the lives of five religious Zionist single men and women, in their 30s, who reside in Jerusalem. The title is a reference to the crocheted skullcaps worn by men of that segment of Israeli society. ''Srugim'', which dealt with controversial issues in the Religious Zionist society in Israel, caused a public uproar within that sector. It enjoyed high ratings, from both the religious and non-religious sects in Israel, as well as with American Jews. Many of the American Jews compared the issues of the characters in the show to those of the Upper West Side. The show won five Israeli Academy of Film and Television Awards. In 2012 it was announced that the show would not be picked up for a fourth season. Plot Season 1 Yifat and Hod ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Til The Wedding
Til or TIL may refer to: People With the given name * Til Brugman (1888–1958) Dutch author, poet, and linguist * Til Schweiger (born 1963), German actor and filmmaker * Til Wykes (born 1953), English psychologist and author With the surname * Cornelius Van Til (1895–1987), Dutch-American Christian philosopher * Guus Til (born 1997), Zambian-born Dutch professional football player * Sonny Til (1928–1981), American singer, lead singer of The Orioles Places * Til, Ardabil, a village in Iran * Til, East Azerbaijan, a village in Iran Science and technology * Til (plant), a tree * Til, an Urdu word for sesame * Transparent Intensional Logic, a logical system * Tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes, white blood cells that have migrated towards a tumor * Threaded-interpreted language, a threaded code computing execution model Other uses * ''Til'' (novel), by José de Alencar * r/todayilearned, a discussion category on Reddit in which the headline of each topic starts with "TIL" * Tr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Redacted (film)
''Redacted'' is a 2007 American war film written and directed by Brian De Palma. It is a fictional dramatization, loosely based on the 2006 Mahmudiyah killings in Mahmoudiyah, Iraq, when U.S. Army soldiers raped an Iraqi girl and murdered her along with her family. This film, which is a companion to an earlier film by De Palma, 1989's '' Casualties of War'', was shot in Jordan. ''Redacted'' premiered at the 2007 Venice Film Festival, where it earned a Silver Lion Best Director award. It was also shown at the Toronto International Film Festival, the New York Film Festival and the Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema. The film opened in Spain, and in fifteen theaters in limited release in the United States on November 16, 2007. The film received mixed reactions from critics and a poor financial response in its limited U.S. release. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beaufort (film)
''Beaufort'' ( he, בופור ''Bufor'') is a 2007 Israeli war film. The film was directed by Joseph Cedar and was co-written by Cedar and Ron Leshem, based on Leshem's novel of the same name. The film is about an IDF unit stationed at the isolated mountaintop Beaufort post in Southern Lebanon during the South Lebanon conflict, and their commander, Liraz Librati, who was the last commander of the Beaufort castle before the Israeli withdrawal in 2000. The film takes place in the year 2000, the year of the IDF withdrawal from the Israeli Security Zone in southern Lebanon. It chronicles the daily routine of a group of soldiers positioned at the 12th-century Crusader stronghold of Beaufort Castle, their feelings and their fears, and explores their moral dilemmas in the days preceding the withdrawal and end of the 18-year South Lebanon conflict. The film's director, himself an IDF veteran who was stationed in Lebanon during the first Lebanon war, uses the stone walls of Be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bruno's In Love
Bruno's Supermarkets, LLC was an American chain of grocery stores with its headquarters in Birmingham, Alabama. It was founded in 1932 by Joseph Bruno in Birmingham. During the company's pinnacle, it operated over 300 stores under the names Bruno's, Food World, Foodmax, Food Fair, Fresh Value, Vincent's Markets, Piggly Wiggly, Consumer Foods, and American Fare in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, Tennessee, and South Carolina. The chain was acquired by Birmingham-based Belle Foods which discontinued the brand in 2012. History The company began during the Great Depression as a market opened in Birmingham, Alabama, by Joseph Sam Bruno (October 2, 1912 - January 24, 1996), the son of immigrants from Bisacquino, Sicily. According to the 1983 book ''Joe: The Fiftieth Anniversary of Bruno’s Food Stores'' by Pat Dunbar, “the store would have fit into a modern day meat cooler.” The company grew steadily, with ten stores in place during the 1950s, and 29 stores open under ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
