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'Ajami' wins Israeli Academy film of the year

Haifa : Israel | about 1 month ago  
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Yaron Shani and Scandar Copti receive top prize for their debut film, four other awards. 'Lebanon' wins four awards, 'A Matter of Size' gets three Merav Yudilovitch "Ajami", Yaron Shani and Scandar Copti's debut film, won the top prize for best picture at the Ophir Award ceremony, granted by the Israeli...
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  • News Source: Jewish Telegraphic Agency | about 1 month ago
    An Israeli move co-directed by a Palestinian and an Israeli won Israel's Ophir award for Best Picture. The drama, a story about life in the Jaffa neighborhood of Ajami, and spoken primarily in Arabic, will be submitted to the American Academy Awards...
  • News Source: Yedioth Ahronoth | about 1 month ago
    Yaron Shani and Scandar Copti receive top prize for their debut film, four other awards. 'Lebanon' wins four awards, 'A Matter of Size' gets three Merav Yudilovitch "Ajami", Yaron Shani and Scandar Copti's debut film, won the top prize for best...
  • News Source: Uinta County News | about 1 month ago
    The Ophir Awards, the prizes of the Israeli Academy of Film, were awarded at a Saturday night ceremony in Haifa, and Ajami , a dramatic story of crime in Jaffa, co-directed by a Palestinian and a Jew, Scandar Copti and Yaron Shani, won the Best...
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  • Blog Source: cinemascopian.com
    “Ajami”, not “Lebanon” is the Israeli entry for this year's Foreign Language Oscar. “Ajami”, a gritty crime drama about Israeli and Arabs in the Ajami neighborhood in Jaffa, won an hour ago five awards at the Ophirs, the Israeli academy ..
  • Blog Source: israelfilm.blogspot.com
    It was announced last night at that the winner this year of the Israeli Ophir Award for Best Feature Film is the film Ajami, directed by Scandar Copti and Yaron Shani. The film is about the hardships of life in the Arab neighborhood of ...
  • Blog Source: markjohnsonpresents.com
    Unfortunately, the annual Best Film Award winner traditionally represents Israel at the Academy Awards. Ajami won several honors including Best Film and Best Screenplay. Lebanon won a Best Supporting Actor Award for Zohar Strauss. ...
  • Blog Source: storytellertrailers.blogspot.com
    Ajami. Israel's Official Submission to the Best Foreign Language Film Award for the 2010 Academy Awards. Posted by Storyteller at 4:36 AM. Labels: Germany, Israel, Oscar. 0 comments: Post a Comment. Older Post Home ...
  • Blog Source: stefanella.wordpress.com
    I'm not sure about Ajami, a story about the crime ridden mixed Arab-Israeli neighborhood of the same name in southern Tel Aviv. Yes, it's a microcosm of the Israel-Arab flashpoint conflict at large but it somehow feels too local. ...
  • Blog Source: www.prospect.org
    The festival as a whole featured the Israeli-made Lebanon, a new feature on Israel's disastrous invasion of that country in 1982. And, of course, there was Ajami. This is not the usual meaning of "propaganda. ...
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