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Simon Schama at Auschwitz
May 11, 2026, 10:26 am
Schama’s Auschwitz film wins BAFTA
Historian praises BBC for commissioning The Road to Auschwitz
By Jewish News Reporter
Cuz You're Ugly
April 30, 2026, 4:25 pm
Being shut out of UK cinemas has not stopped Seret
The Israeli Film Festival is showing movies and talent that demand to be seen
By Brigit Grant
Anton Lesser and Kit Rakusen form an unlikely friendship in Beshert. Photo: Joanne Davidson
March 26, 2026, 3:54 pm
Another chance to see Anton Lesser and Kit Rakusen in Beshert
Three special short films are being screened in one evening at JW3 next month
By Louisa Walters
Vito Coppola and Ellie Goldstein
November 3, 2025, 4:05 pm
Ellie Goldstein leaves Strictly but says ‘I enjoyed it so much!’
Week five dance off sees the model with Downs Syndrome voted off the show
By Louisa Walters
Fiona Shaw and Catherine Waterston in Park Avenue
November 3, 2025, 1:22 pm
Clothes maketh the mother
Fiona Shaw stars in Gaby Dellal's mother-daughter movie Park Avenue
By Anthea Gerrie
Hester Street 1975
October 30, 2025, 10:28 am
Hester Street celebrates 50th anniversary with special screening
Classic tale of Jewish immigrants in New York is showing at the BFI next week
By Darren Richman
Anton Lesser and Kit Rakusen form an unlikely friendship in Beshert. Photo: Joanne Davidson
October 29, 2025, 2:10 pm
Friendship between barmitzvah boy and old man in care home spurs unlikely hit film
Anton Lesser stars in award-winning short film as part of UKJFF
By Jenni Frazer
August 14, 2025, 11:56 am
Why has Netflix’s Israeli juvenile prison series Bad Boy been such a huge success?
Award-winning show charts a path of prison survival through comedy
By Louisa Walters
May 27, 2025, 12:15 pm
Elstree Studios at 100: Tribute to Jewish film pioneers
Centenary celebrations will honour Jewish creatives behind iconic productions from Star Wars, in partnership with Jewish News
By Jewish News Reporter
Stef Reid, Jay McGuiness. Harry Clark, Helen Lederer, Jeff Brazier, Nelufar Hedayat, Daliso Chaponda,
April 19, 2025, 9:39 am
Helen Lederer: ‘I think it’s ok to live in a faith without certainty about which side you’re on’
The comedy actor embarks on an emotive journey to Austria and Switzerland in the new series of Pilgrimage
By Debbie Collins
Adrien Brody and Mikey Madison
February 17, 2025, 11:24 am
Jewish talent scoops big awards at BAFTAS
Adrien Brody, Mikey Madison and Jesse Eisenberg top the list of winners at ceremony at the Royal Festival Hall
By Louisa Walters
January 8, 2025, 4:14 pm
Adrien Brody delivers extraordinary performance in The Brutalist
Brady Corbet's three-hour epic about a man struggling to re-establish his life and his marriage after the Holocaust has won three Golden Globes
By Jenni Frazer
Auction is set in the world of high art and high finance
October 22, 2024, 4:42 pm
All the must-sees of the UK Jewish Film Festival, opening 7 November
From Jesse Eisenberg's road trip to Jeremy Piven's tap dancing troupe there is plenty to keep you entertained as the best of Jewish filmmaking comes to the big screen
By Jenni Frazer
October 22, 2024, 12:08 pm
New documentary about Paul Simon charts the magic of his music, his life and his Jewishness
The New York Jew has lost most of his hearing but continues to make music
By Darren Richman
Ben Gazzara, Lara Flynn Boyle, Jane Adams, Louise Lasser, Cynthia Stevenson in Happiness
October 14, 2024, 7:11 pm
Todd Solondz’s controversial black comedy gets a new lease of life
The general consensus seems to be that you could never make a film like Happiness now but, in truth, you couldn’t really make it back then
By Darren Richman
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