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Yossi And Jagger
''Yossi & Jagger'' () is a 2002 Israeli romantic drama film directed by Eytan Fox about soldiers at the Blue Line (Lebanon), Israel–Lebanon border who try to find some peace and solace from the daily routine of war. The film has a sequel entitled ''Yossi (film), Yossi'' ( ''Yossi's Story'') released in 2012 that picks up the story a number of years after the events in the first film. Plot Yossi (Ohad Knoller) commands a Company (military unit), company of soldiers in the snow-covered mountains near Lebanon. In secrecy, he leads a passionate romantic relationship with his second-in-command officer, Lior (Yehuda Levi), who is called Jagger by everyone for his rock star-like handsomeness and his lip-syncing Mick Jagger. The pair, Yossi and Jagger, lead a loving, yet secret life together, venturing off to be alone and open with one another. One day, a colonel (Sharon Raginiano) arrives at the base with two female soldiers, one of whom he immediately sleeps with in the bunker. The o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eytan Fox
Eytan Fox (; born on August 21, 1964) is an Israeli film director. Biography Eytan Fox was born in New York City. His family Aliyah, immigrated to Israel when he was two. His father, Seymour Fox, was a Conservative Judaism, Conservative rabbi and a professor of Jewish education at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. His mother, Sara Kaminker-Fox, was the head of the Jerusalem city council and involved in Jerusalem urban planning. Fox has two brothers, David Fox (lawyer), David and Danny. General Yehuda Fox is his cousin. He grew up in Jerusalem, served in the army, and studied at Tel Aviv University's School of Film and Television. He is openly Homosexuality, gay and many of his films contain themes of homosexuality, as well as the effect the Israeli–Palestinian conflict has on interpersonal relationships. Fox and his partner, Gal Uchovsky, have a long-term relationship. They are also professional collaborators, Uchovsky, a screenwriter, producer and journalist, is involved in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lebanon
Lebanon, officially the Republic of Lebanon, is a country in the Levant region of West Asia. Situated at the crossroads of the Mediterranean Basin and the Arabian Peninsula, it is bordered by Syria to the north and east, Israel to the south, and the Mediterranean Sea to the west; Cyprus lies a short distance from the coastline. Lebanon has a population of more than five million and an area of . Beirut is the country's capital and largest city. Human habitation in Lebanon dates to 5000 BC. From 3200 to 539 BC, it was part of Phoenicia, a maritime civilization that spanned the Mediterranean Basin. In 64 BC, the region became part of the Roman Empire and the subsequent Byzantine Empire. After the seventh century, it Muslim conquest of the Levant, came under the rule of different Islamic caliphates, including the Rashidun Caliphate, Rashidun, Umayyad Caliphate, Umayyad and Abbasid Caliphate, Abbasid. The 11th century saw the establishment of Christian Crusader states, which fell ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Metacritic
Metacritic is an American website that aggregates reviews of films, television shows, music albums, video games, and formerly books. For each product, the scores from each review are averaged (a weighted average). Metacritic was created by Jason Dietz, Marc Doyle, and Julie Doyle Roberts in 1999, and was acquired by Fandom, Inc. in 2022. Metacritic turns each critic and user review into respective percentage score. This can be done either by calculating the score from the rating given or by making a subjective decision based on the review's quality. Before averaging the scores, they are adjusted based on the critic's popularity, reputation, and the number of reviews they have written. The site also includes a summary from each review and links to the original source, using colors like green, yellow, or red to indicate the overall sentiment of the critics. Metacritic won two Webby Awards for excellence as an aggregation website. It is regarded as the foremost online rev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rotten Tomatoes
Rotten Tomatoes is an American review aggregator, review-aggregation website for film and television. The company was launched in August 1998 by three undergraduate students at the University of California, Berkeley: Senh Duong, Patrick Y. Lee, and Stephen Wang. Although the name "Rotten Tomatoes" connects to the practice of audiences throwing rotten tomatoes in disapproval of a poor Theatre, stage performance, the direct inspiration for the name from Duong, Lee, and Wang came from an equivalent scene in the 1992 Canadian film ''Léolo''. Since January 2010, Rotten Tomatoes has been owned by Flixster, which was in turn acquired by Warner Bros. in 2011. In February 2016, Rotten Tomatoes and its parent site Flixster were sold to Comcast's Fandango Media, Fandango ticketing company. Warner Bros. retained a minority stake in the merged entities, including Fandango. The site is influential among moviegoers, a third of whom say they consult it before going to the cinema in the U.S. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erez Kahana
Erez (, ) is a kibbutz in southwestern Israel. Located just north of the Gaza Strip, it is the namesake of the nearby Erez Crossing. The kibbutz was founded in 1949 and moved to its current location in 1950. In 2019, it had a population of 558. Located in the northwestern Negev around south of the coastal city of Ashkelon, it falls under the jurisdiction of the Shaʽar HaNegev Regional Council. History Erez is named after the first group that settled the kibbutz, who were members of the Noar HaOved from Petah Tikva. It was founded in 1949. Archaeological discoveries from Erez include a statue of a griffin with a Greek dedication by a priest, dating to 210/211 AD. Additionally, fragments of Greek inscriptions, one potentially Latin, have been found here. 1948 Arab-Israeli war Before the founding of the kibbutz the Palestinian village of Dimrah (Arabic: دمرة) existed on the same land, with a population of 520 in 1945. On October 31, 1948, during the 1948 Palesti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hanan Savyon
Hanan may refer to: People * Hanan (given name) * Hanan (surname) * Hanan (wrestler) (born 2004), Japanese professional wrestler * Hanan the Egyptian (fl. 2nd century), rabbi in Alexandria and Judaea * Hanan of Iskiya (fl. 6th/7th century), rector of the Talmudical academy at Pumbedita Other uses * Hanan International Airport, Niue * ''Hanan'', a 2004 film directed by Makarand Deshpande See also * Hamam (other) * Haman (other) * Baal-hanan Baal-hanan (Hebrew: בַּעַל חָנָן / בָּעַל חָנָן, Standard ''Baʿal Ḥanan'' Tiberian ''Baʿal Ḥānān'' / ''Bāʿal Ḥānān'') means "Baal has been gracious". There are two men by this name in the Hebrew Bible. ... * Hannan (other) {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yaniv Moyal
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Yaniv () is a Hebrew male name meaning "he will prosper". It may also refer to: * Yaniv (card game), an Israeli card game with no established rules Places * Yaniv (village), south of Pripyat, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine * Yaniv, Ukraine, former name of Ivano-Frankove, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine * Yaniv, former name of Dolyna, Ternopil Raion, Ternopil Oblast People * Yaniv (name), a given name and family name ** Yaniv Green (born 1980), Israeli basketball player ** Yaniv Katan (born 1981), Israeli footballer ** Yaniv Perets (born 2000), Canadian ice hockey player ** Yaniv Schulman or Nev Schulman (born 1984), American TV host ** Idan Yaniv (born 1986), Israeli singer ** Yaniv Zohar, Israeli journalist See also *Janov (other) Janov may refer to: Places Czech Republic *Janov (Bruntál District), a town in the Moravian-Silesian Region * Janov (Děčín District), a municipality and village in the Ústí nad Labem Region * Janov (Rakovník District), a municipality and vil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yuval Semo
Yuval Semo (; born 20 June 1969) is an Israeli actor and comedian. He became well known for his roles in the popular Israeli TV show, ''Eretz Nehederet'' and later for '' Zanzouri'' and '' Hashoter Hatov'' (''The Good Cop''). Biography Yuval Semo was born in Haifa in 1969. His military service was in the Ordnance Corps, after which he worked at a variety of occupations for a variety of employers including the Israel Electric Corporation, L'Oréal, a garage, catering, newspaper delivery and construction. During this period, Semo attended the acting school, " Beit Zvi". He began his acting career as part of the "Prozac Trio" () with whom he participated in many Israeli TV shows such as "Eretz Nehederet", "Ha-Retzu'a","Ha-Chaim Ze Lo Hacol", "Shidurey HaMahapecha", "Domino", " Naor's Friends" and " HaPijamot". From 2001–3 Semo played in the Tzavta theater (succeeding Hanan Lederman). He also played secondary roles in several Israeli films such as "Bekarov, Yikre Lekha Mashe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hani Furstenberg
Hani Furstenberg (; born September 14) is an Israeli-American actress and singer, perhaps best known in Israel for her work in the films ''Yossi & Jagger'' and ''Campfire,'' and internationally for her role in '' The Loneliest Planet''. Early life Furstenberg was born in Israel to a family of Ashkenazi Jewish descent. She moved to New York City when she was six weeks old and lived there until her family returned to Israel when she was 16. Career In Israel, Furstenberg first gained notoriety for her role as Lilach in the TV drama ''The Bourgeoisie'' (''HaBurganim)'' and has since starred in numerous Israeli plays and television series, including the second season of ''False Flag'' and in the second season of ''American Gods'' as the loa, Maman Brigitte, the wife of Baron Samedi from Haitian Vodou. She made her Broadway debut in December 2014 playing Fraulein Kost in ''Cabaret Cabaret is a form of theatrical entertainment featuring music song, dance, recitation, or drama. Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Assi Cohen
Assi Cohen (; born 10 October 1974) is an Israeli comedian and actor. He is best known for his appearances in the feature film '' Colombian Love'' (alongside Mili Avital), as well as for television performances in ''Love Hurts'' (alongside Dana Modan), "Rak BeYsrael" with his comedy duo of "Assi and Guri", his role in '' Mesudarim'' (US title ''Loaded''), and for his part in ''Eretz Nehederet'', where he has impersonated Avigdor Lieberman, Raleb Majadele, and Uri Geller among others. In a Ynet poll conducted in May 2008, Assi Cohen was selected by respondents as the funniest Israeli for the second year in a row. He currently resides in Tel Aviv and is married with two daughters.Assi Cohen on Eonline.co.il Biography [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
