Haifa International Film Festival: A Look at the Artistic Program

The new films of Laszlo Nemesh, Rob Reiner, Gianfranco Rossi, Ildiko Enyidi, Kirill Srebrenikov, Park Chan-wook, Richard Linklater, Francis Lawrence, will be screened in Israeli premieres ## The festival will take place throughout the Sukkot holiday: 5.10-14.10.25 ## Below are some of the special film events, and films from the festival's main international competition - Carmel

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Haifa International Film Festival celebrates 40th anniversary

The Haifa International Film Festival will open on the last day of 2024, marking its 40th anniversary. ## The films will be screened for 10 days in 5 theaters from morning until midnight. ## Most of the festival's films are award winners and selected by the world's most important festivals. ## Thousands are expected to attend the outdoor events and open screenings.

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Haifa Film Festival: Israeli Cinema Competition

The International Film Festival, which has become one of the symbols of the city of Haifa, did not take place this year during the Sukkot Festival, but will instead take place in a winter edition between December 31, 2024 and January 12, 2025. ##​ Prepare for the Israeli premiere of the best Israeli cinematography. ## For the first time: the unification of the feature film and documentary film competitions into one competition: the "Israeli Film Competition." ## 12 films will compete this year: 6 feature films and 6 documentaries.

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The 39th International Film Festival - awards and winners

Here comes the last weekend of the festival and we can already conclude that it was a great success ## The films, the audience, the logistics ## There are also winners and prizes... ## In the feature Israeli film competition the film "The Disappearing Soldier" won ## In the Israeli documentary film competition the film "Noni Eyoni"

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Sukkot: cultural events in Haifa

There is something to do in Haifa during Sukkot. The 39th International Film Festival. Artisan houses are open at the "Beit Galim" festival. Shows for the whole family at the "Haifa Theater". Spectacular outdoor performances at the "Neve Yosef Community Theater" festival. And more events that will blow your mind...

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Israeli cinema at the 38th Haifa International Film Festival

A celebration in Haifa. For 38 years now, the festival has been revitalizing beautiful Haifa and putting a festival atmosphere in it, bringing crowds of residents out of their homes, sweeping moviegoers and domestic tourists from all over the country, and giving an injection of energy to the center of Carmel, which year after year fades and loses its charm and centrality. Until the festival comes, then he wakes up for ten days of fun.

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Haifa wears a holiday: The film festival returns

The International Film Festival returns to Haifa during the Sukkot holiday, and maintains a long-standing tradition that each year has brought us hundreds and thousands of film buffs from all over the country. Haifa is wearing a holiday, the Carmel Center is returning to its great days, and Haifa residents who have been starved for the past three years by a municipality that is not entertaining will usually enjoy outdoor events.

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