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Award after award for Ajami
The movie Ajami about a neighborhood in Jaffo is receiving award after award. Last Sunday the Sutherland First Feature Award at the London International Film Festival and yesterday evening the Golden Antigone in Montpellier, France at the CineMed Mediterranean Film Festival“.. Scandar, Yaron, Cast and Crew: again…Mazzal Tov!!! … Read entire article »
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Dvir Gallery opens new spacious site in Jaffa Port
On Tuesday, September 8th at 18:00 will be the official opening of a new space by the famous Dvir Gallery in the old Jaffa Port (Hangar 2). The opening-solo show will be by the artist Douglas Gordon. This is the 3rd time that Gordon will show his art-work for Dvir Gallery (in 1988 and in 2008). This time at the new space of the gallery, Gordon wil present a selection of the large-scale video projections made for his 2008 retrospective in Avignon, France. The installation is especially adapted to the gallery’s spacious new site. We wish the Dvir Gallery success with their new space and a lot of new art shows, this coming years!! … Read entire article »
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It all started in Tel Aviv: Mayumana
More then 13 years ago, the Mayumana Company opened auditions for friends in Tel Aviv, as for today it is an international success story: it employs 100 people around the world and fills auditoriums. Mayumana combines movement, live music, drumming, humor, tons of rhythm. Read this article in the Ha’aretz by Roni Dori, May 26th about this success-story from Tel Aviv. … Read entire article »
Sources of hope..
An article, full with hope for a better future, I saw last Friday in The New York Times, written by Joan Dupont about the movie Ajami, a neighborhood in Jaffa, that will be screened at this year’s Cannes Film Festival. The movie is directed by Scandor Copti (a Jaffa-born Arab) and Yaron Shani, who is living in Ashdod. … Read entire article »
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Video interview with Ron Huldai, mayor of TLV
Interesting interview of Ariel Zilber (Ha’aretz) with the mayor of Tel Aviv-Yaffo, Ron Huldai… It is more then 9 minutes, but as said it is interesting… … Read entire article »
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