Portrait of a Lady on Fire
France | 2019 | French | Hebrew subtitles
France, 1770. Marianne, a young painter, is commissioned to paint the portrait of Héloïse ahead of her arranged marriage. But Héloïse refuses to sit for the portrait, so Marianne poses as a companion and secretly observes her in order to complete the painting.
As the days pass, an unexpected and profound bond develops between the two women. Céline Sciamma’s acclaimed masterpiece is a luminous and deeply moving story about love, freedom, desire, and memory.
Aftersun
UK, USA | 2022 | English | Hebrew subtitles
A sun-drenched holiday on the Turkish Riviera becomes an intimate and tender portrait of the bond between a young father and his eleven-year-old daughter. Through small moments in their vacation by the sea and the pool and on day trips, unfolds a story filled with both joy and fragility.
Years later, Sophie looks back on that summer, trying to piece together what she could not see as a child: the pain and secrets hidden behind her father’s smile.
The debut feature by Scottish director Charlotte Wells premiered to great acclaim at the Cannes Film Festival, was hailed as one of the year’s best films, and features the striking cinematography of Gregory Oke.
With patience and subtlety, Aftersun emerges as one of the most moving and profound films in recent years, a quiet meditation on memory, on the relationships between parents and children, and on the hidden depths of our lives.
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
USA, France, Germany, Japan | 1999 | English, French | Hebrew subtitles
Ghost Dog is a quiet, mysterious hitman in a grey American city who lives by the ancient samurai code of the Hagakure and communicates with the world only by carrier pigeon. He serves with total loyalty a small-time mobster who once saved his life, but when a hit goes wrong, the mob decides to get rid of him.
Jim Jarmusch blends gangster film, western and samurai movie into a cool, funny ode, with a mesmerizing Forest Whitaker and a hip-hop score by RZA.
Roman Holiday
USA | 1953 | English | Hebrew subtitles
A romantic comedy about a young princess who escapes her royal life for one night and disappears into the streets of Rome, where she meets an American journalist who quickly realizes she could become the biggest story of his career.
What begins as a cynical opportunity gradually turns into a charming and bittersweet love story as the two wander through Rome together on his scooter.
The film became a classic thanks to its elegant cinematography of Rome, its effortless blend of comedy and romance, and Audrey Hepburn’s captivating performance, which turned her into an international star.
Cold War
Poland | 2018 | Polish, French | Hebrew subtitles
Post-war Poland. Wiktor, a musician assembling a folk ensemble, falls for Zula, a wild young singer. Over fifteen years, between Warsaw, Berlin, Yugoslavia and Paris, the two are drawn together and torn apart, with politics, borders and their own natures standing between them.
Winner of Best Director at Cannes; nominated for three Academy Awards.
Big Fish
USA | 2003 | English | Hebrew subtitles
A frustrated son tries to determine the fact from fiction in his dying father’s life.
Chocolat
UK, USA | 2000 | English | Hebrew subtitles
France, 1959. At the start of Lent, Vianne and her young daughter arrive in a quiet, conservative village and open a chocolate shop right across from the church. Her magical sweets bring the townspeople back to life, and enrage the rigid mayor. When a charming drifter moors his boat on the river, the village will never be the same.
Nominated for five Academy Awards, including Best Picture.
Waking Ned
Ireland, UK | 1998 | English | Hebrew subtitles
In a tiny Irish fishing village of just 52 souls, someone has won the lottery. Two elderly friends discover the winner is Ned Devine, who died of shock the moment he saw his ticket. With a lottery inspector on the way, they convince the whole village to join the scheme and share the prize.
A warm, funny comedy set against the stunning Irish coast.
Memoir of a Snail
Australia | 2024 | English | Hebrew subtitles
Grace Pudel is a shy girl who collects snails. When she is separated from her twin brother and the two are sent to foster homes on opposite ends of Australia, she finds solace in her friendship with Pinky, an eccentric, life-loving old woman who teaches her to come out of her shell.
Voiced by Sarah Snook, Jacki Weaver and Eric Bana. Oscar nominee for Best Animated Feature and winner of the Cristal at Annecy. For adult audiences.
Hamnet
UK | 2025 | English | Hebrew subtitles
England, late 16th century. William Shakespeare and his wife Agnes are raising their children in Stratford, while he spends long periods in London trying to establish himself as a playwright. When tragedy strikes and their 11-year-old son Hamnet dies, their lives and marriage are changed forever.
Out of grief and loss emerges one of the greatest plays in the history of theatre – Hamlet. Adapted from Maggie O’Farrell’s acclaimed novel, directed by Chloé Zhao and starring Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal.
Frances Ha
USA | 2012 | English | Hebrew subtitles
Frances drifts between apartments, cities, and changing friendships as she tries to figure out how to grow up and what to do with her life.
In a funny, tender, and charming film, Noah Baumbach captures the confusion and freedom of an entire generation, with beautiful black and white cinematography and an unforgettable performance by Greta Gerwig.
Howl's Moving Castle
Japan | 2004 | Japanese | Hebrew subtitles
When an unconfident young woman is cursed with an old body by a spiteful witch, her only chance of breaking the spell lies with a self-indulgent yet insecure young wizard and his companions in his legged, walking castle.
The Grand Budapest Hotel
USA, Germany | 2014 | English | Hebrew subtitles
Between the two world wars, at a lavish hotel in a fictional Eastern European republic, the legendary concierge M. Gustave works alongside his young lobby boy, Zero. When a wealthy guest dies and leaves Gustave a priceless painting, the pair are swept into an adventure of murder, prison breaks and chases across a changing Europe.
Starring Ralph Fiennes. Winner of four Academy Awards.
The Worst Person in the World
Norway | 2021 | Norwegian | Hebrew subtitles
The chronicles of four years in the life of Julie, a young woman who navigates the troubled waters of her love life and struggles to find her career path, leading her to take a realistic look at who she really is.
To Take a Wife
Israel, France | 2004 | Hebrew, French | Hebrew subtitles
The first film in the Viviane Amsalem trilogy, To Take a Wife, unfolds over three days inside the family apartment, where Viviane’s brothers gather in an attempt to reconcile her with her husband, Elisha.
Viviane is trapped in a cold, suffocating marriage, while Elisha exerts control through silence, emotional rigidity, and a stubborn refusal to change.
As the efforts at reconciliation continue, the film gradually exposes the intense familial and social pressure placed on Viviane to remain within the marriage at all costs.
The film offers an intimate, claustrophobic portrait of a woman seeking basic freedom within a rigid patriarchal system, laying the emotional and thematic foundations for the entire trilogy.
All About My Mother
Spain | 1999 | Spanish | Hebrew subtitles
Manuela, a nurse in Madrid, loses her son in an accident on his birthday. She travels to Barcelona to find his father, and along the way bonds with an unforgettable group of women: a famous actress, a young pregnant nun and Agrado, a witty old friend. A tribute to women, theatre and motherhood.
Winner of the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film and Best Director at Cannes.
Shakespeare in Love
USA, UK | 1998 | English | Hebrew subtitles
London, 1593. A young William Shakespeare is suffering from writer’s block and owes a new play. Then he meets Viola, a young noblewoman who dreams of the stage and disguises herself as a man to act in his play. Their forbidden love becomes the inspiration for “Romeo and Juliet”.
Starring Gwyneth Paltrow and Joseph Fiennes. Winner of seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture.
Synonyms
Israel, France | 2019 | French, Hebrew | Hebrew subtitles
A young Israeli man absconds to Paris to flee his nationality, aided by his trusty Franco-Israeli dictionary.
Rear Window
USA | 1954 | English | Hebrew subtitles
When a photojournalist confined to his apartment with a broken leg begins to suspect that
,a murder has taken place in the apartment across the courtyard, he is willing to do anything to confirm his suspicions
.even at the risk of those closest to him
On this narrative foundation, Alfred Hitchcock created one of the most brilliant thrillers in the history of cinema.
Yes, it can be read as an allegory for cinematic voyeurism, and yes, it features yet another Hitchcockian protagonist haunted by anxiety toward women. But at the end of the day, it is simply further proof of Hitchcock’s greatness.
The ingenious plot, the superb performances by James Stewart and Grace Kelly, and the virtuoso, self aware use of the camera come together to create a film that is both immensely entertaining and deeply thought provoking.
Mid90s
USA | 2018 | English | Hebrew subtitles
Acclaimed actor Jonah Hill makes his directorial debut with this beautifully observed film, set in the heart of the 1990s and focused on the skateboarding scene of Los Angeles.
At the center of the story is Stevie, a 13-year-old boy growing up with an emotionally distant mother and an unbearable older brother.
His life begins to change when he becomes involved with an older group of skaters, discovering skateboarding, friendship, and the raw energy of urban street culture.
Shot gorgeously on 16mm film and guided by sensitive direction, Hill crafts a moving coming-of-age journey about a young boy in search of identity, constantly testing his social boundaries, while meticulously recreating the spirit of the era through a rich soundtrack featuring original music by Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross alongside tracks by Nirvana, Seal, Cypress Hill, and many others.
Lady Bird
USA | 2017 | English | Hebrew subtitles
A tender coming of age film centered on Christine, a teenage girl from Sacramento who calls herself Lady Bird.
She dreams of escaping to a big city and living a life full of meaning and adventure, but
must confront everyday reality, a Catholic high school, shifting friendships, first loves, and above all a complex relationship with her mother.
Snowpiercer
South Korea, Czech Republic, USA | 2013 | English | Hebrew subtitles
After an attempt to stop global warming freezes the planet, the last of humanity lives on a single train circling the earth without end. The poor are crammed into the tail cars while the rich ride up front. Curtis leads a revolt, fighting his way forward, car by car, toward the engine.
Bong Joon-ho, director of “Parasite”, delivers a sharp, gripping social parable, with Chris Evans, Tilda Swinton and Song Kang-ho.
GoodFellas
USA | 1990 | English | Hebrew subtitles
The story of Henry Hill, who is drawn into New York’s mob world from an early age.
As he rises through the ranks of organized crime, a life of money and power becomes increasingly dangerous and violent.
Singin' in the Rain
USA | 1952 | English | Hebrew subtitles
How envious we are of anyone who still hasn’t seen this film – one of the most beloved and important musicals in Hollywood history.
Hollywood at the end of the 1920s, as cinema makes the leap from silent films to sound. Don Lockwood is a successful silent film star enjoying fame alongside his screen partner Lina Lamont. But with the arrival of the talkies, a major problem emerges: Lina’s shrill, unpleasant voice makes her unfit for sound films. During the production of a new picture, Don meets Kathy Selden, a talented young actress he falls in love with. She agrees to secretly dub Lina’s lines and songs, letting her own beautiful voice shine through.
Featuring some of the most dazzling dance sequences ever filmed, this is the ultimate movie musical – co-directed by Gene Kelly (who also stars) and Stanley Donen – crowned by the iconic number “Singin’ in the Rain,” one of cinema’s most unforgettable moments.
Moonage Daydream
USA, Germany | 2022 | English | Hebrew subtitles
Moonage Daydream is an immersive cinematic journey exploring the work, vision, and music of one of the most influential artists in popular culture.
Directed by the acclaimed filmmaker Brett Morgen in official collaboration with the Bowie estate, the film is the result of five years of work and features previously unseen footage, video art, rare performances, and Bowie’s greatest songs.
Groundhog Day
USA | 1993 | English | Hebrew subtitles
Phil Connors, a cynical, self-important TV weatherman, is sent to cover the Groundhog Day festivities in a small Pennsylvania town and finds himself stuck living the same day over and over. Every morning he wakes to the same song on the radio, with no idea how to break the loop.
A smart, hilarious comedy with Bill Murray and Andie MacDowell that became one of the most beloved classics of the nineties.
Stand by Me
USA | 1986 | English | Hebrew subtitles
Four twelve year old boys from a small town in Oregon set out on a two day journey to find the body of a boy their age who has disappeared in the surrounding woods.
From this simple premise, the director creates one of the most beautiful and moving coming of age films in American cinema.
The film is structured as a flashback, told by an adult writer looking back on his childhood and the deep bond he shared with his friends, focusing on intimacy, loyalty, and fractures within the group at a pivotal moment in their lives.
Stephen King is often identified as a horror writer, and while this film, based on one of his short stories, does contain elements of fear, Reiner’s adaptation gives that fear a meaningful role in the emotional growth and maturation of its characters.
The result is a film that maintains a precise balance between tension and melancholy, and continues to move audiences with honesty and emotional clarity even today.
2001: A Space Odyssey
UK, USA | 1968 | English | Hebrew subtitles
When a mysterious artifact is uncovered on the Moon, a spacecraft manned by two humans and one supercomputer is sent to Jupiter to find its origins.
PARIS, TEXAS
Germany, France, UK, USA | 1984 | English | Hebrew subtitles
Travis Henderson, an aimless drifter who has been missing for four years, wanders out of the desert and must reconnect with society, himself, his life, and his family.
Triangle of Sadness
Sweden, Germany, France, UK | 2022 | English | Hebrew subtitles
A fashion model celebrity couple join an eventful cruise for the super-rich.