http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/ophir-awards-2006/ The Oscars, film awards, new releases, Los Angeles screenings, movie classics, gay movies, film festivals, box office, foreign and independent films Sat, 11 Feb 2012 05:29:46 +0000 hourly 1 http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/ophir-awards-2006/#comment-474326 moshe rabeynu Tue, 10 Mar 2009 04:49:34 +0000 http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/ophir-awards-2006/#comment-474326 Instead of concentrating on the sordid and ugly aspects of current Israeli society, I think the Israeli film industry should go back in time for inspiration and make some epic heroic films based on historical heroic personages and their feats of bravery. Kurowsawa's "7 Samurai" could be used as a model for an Israeli version called "The 7 Maccabees". Instead of concentrating on the sordid and ugly aspects of current Israeli society, I think the Israeli film industry should go back in time for inspiration and make some epic heroic films based on historical heroic personages and their feats of bravery. Kurowsawa's "7 Samurai" could be used as a model for an Israeli version called "The 7 Maccabees".

]]> http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/ophir-awards-2006/#comment-472907 moshe rabeynu Fri, 13 Feb 2009 21:32:15 +0000 http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/ophir-awards-2006/#comment-472907 The Israeli film industry is morbid, depressing and shmootzy. It takes audacity and chutzpah to hand out awards for the kind of charah they turn out. The Israeli film industry is morbid, depressing and shmootzy. It takes audacity and chutzpah to hand out awards for the kind of charah they turn out.

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