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October 27, 2011 LOS ANGELES

New dates announced for the 26th Israel Film Festival in Los Angeles, New York and Miami for 2012
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May 19, NEW YORK

25th Israel Film Festival's New York event breaks all-time box office record, topping all previous fests in New York, Los Angeles and Miami.
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May 19, NEW YORK

Closing Night of the 25th Anniversary of the Israel Film Festival in New York. Tickets to tonight's screening of The Matchmaker are still available online or at the box office. The audience has spoken...
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May 17, NEW YORK

FINAL THREE DAYS of the 25th Israel Film Festival in New York! By popular demand, The Matchmaker, will close the Festival on Thursday, May 19th. Reserve your tickets now.
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May 5, 2011 - NEW YORK

25th Israel Film Festival opens in NYC and celebrates anniversary with jam-packed Gala at Plaza Hotel & Awards Presentation at Paris Theatre
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May 3, 2011 - NEW YORK

ATTN News & Photo Assignment Editors - tip sheet for the 25th IFF NY Opening Night Gala
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April 29, 2011 - NEW YORK

Join us for the Opening Night Awards Presentation & New York Premiere of INTIMATE GRAMMAR. Limited tickets available.
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April 21, 2011 - NEW YORK

Stanley Donen to be presented with Lifetime Achievement Award at Opening Night Gala for 25th Anniversary Israel Film Festival in New York on May 5th
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May 5, 2011 - NEW YORK

OPENING NIGHT GALA & VIP RECEPTION The Plaza Hotel | 768 5th Avenue, New York | Awards Presentation & Premiere of INTIMATE GRAMMAR | Directed by Nir Bergman | 7:30 PM | The Paris Theatre | 4 West 58th Street, New York
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April 20, 2011 - NEW YORK

TICKETS ON SALE NOW! Click on FILMS & TICKETS to check out the list of films and screening schedule.
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April 18, NEW YORK

Tickets will be available for purchase online for the 25th Anniversary Israel Film Festival in New York beginning Thursday, April 21, 2011!
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April 8, 2011 - NEW YORK

25th Israel Film Festival announces award winning film slate celebrating the best of Israeli Cinema May 5-19, 2011 at AMC Loews 84th Street 6
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April 7, 2011 - NEW YORK

Liev Schreiber to be honored with Achievement in Film Award and Micha Shagrir to receive Cinematic Achievement Award at Opening Night Gala for 25th Anniversary Israel Film Festival in New York on May 5th. Intimate Grammar selected as Opening Night Film.
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March 21, LOS ANGELES

Dates for the 26th ISRAEL FILM FESTIVAL in Los Angeles and Miami announced!
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March 6, NEW YORK

Thank you to all our sponsors and guests who joined us on March 5th! Academy Award winners Karen Goodman and Kirk Simon surprised guests...
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March 5, NEW YORK

It's happening in the Big Apple! Join us on March 5th at 7:30pm for the 25th IFF Sponsor Reception at NYIT's Auditorium on Broadway with special guests, music and screening of Avi Nesher's award-winning film The Matchmaker.
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January 17, NEW YORK

We're excited to bring our 25th anniversary to the Big Apple May 5-19, 2011. We're adding community partners and corporate sponsors daily, finalizing films and creating a joyful and thought-provoking Festival with new Israeli films. We'll be announcing our honorees and film line-up soon, so be sure to sign up for Festival Updates on our website!
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January 3, 2011, NEW YORK

With the arrival of 2011, our preparations for Israel Film Festival NY are falling into place. We are excited to be celebrating our twenty-fifth anniversary in the Big Apple! In the coming months we'll be announcing the film line-up and details about our Opening Night Gala and honorees. Plus, we have exciting sponsorship opportunities available!
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December 31, ISRAEL

COUNTDOWN IN ISRAEL! Our founder/executive director Meir Fenigstein is in Tel Aviv and less than five minutes away from 2011! He wishes all our amazing supporters and sponsors a healthy, successful and creative New Year.
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December 23, NEW YORK

Dates for New York and Miami have been announced! The 25th ISRAEL FILM FESTIVAL will continue in New York from May 5-19, 2011 and then on to Miami from May 21-26, 2011. Interested in sponsoring a new Israeli film? Exciting sponsorship opportunities available.
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November 7, LOS ANGELES

The 25th Israel Film Festival wrapped in Los Angeles with two sold-out screenings of two award-winning films! Thank you L.A. for supporting Israeli cinema and culture! New York and Miami festival dates to be announced shortly.
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November 7, LOS ANGELES

Don't miss a unique opportunity to see TWO award-winning films from Israel at our Closing Night Celebration this Sunday, November 7th! Limited tickets available. Call IsraFest at 1-877-966-5566 to purchase tickets by phone.
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November 4, WEST HOLLYWOOD

Due to popular demand, Avi Nesher's THE MATCHMAKER will have an additional screening on Thursday, November 4th at 9:30pm at Laemmle's Sunset 5 in West Hollywood!
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November 4, WEST HILLS

Due to popular demand, BROTHERS will have TWO additional screenings: Wednesday, 11/3 at 7:15pm at Laemmle's Sunset 5 and Thursday, 11/4 at 9:30pm at Laemmle's Fallbrook 7!
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October 31, WEST HILLS

Don't miss the award-winning Israeli TV series SRUGIM at Laemmle's Fallbrook 7 on Sunday, October 31 at 2:45 PM!
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October 28, West LA

Don't miss the West Coast Premiere of BROTHERS at Laemmle's Royal tonight at 7:15pm! Q&A with director Igaal Niddam. Co-Sponsored by The Nessim Bouskila Memorial Charitable Fund.
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October 28, WEST LOS ANGELES

Final screening at Laemmle's Royal of Avi Nesher's THE MATCHMAKER tonight at 9:30pm! If you live on the Westside, don't miss it!
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October 27, West LA

Don't miss the award-winning A MATTER OF SIZE tonight at Laemmle's Royal at 9:30pm!
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November 7, LOS ANGELES

Closing Night Celebration of THE HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGER - Winner of five Israeli Academy Film Awards 2010 including Best Picture and Best Director. This film is Israel’s Oscar entry for Best Foreign Language Film 2011.
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October 23, BEVERLY HILLS

Kick-off cocktail reception for Sponsors Only at a private home in Beverly Hills hosted by a Festival benefactor. Saturday, October 23 from 5-7pm.
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October 21, LOS ANGELES

Opening Night Screening of Avi Nesher's THE MATCHMAKER at Laemmle's Royal; reception at the legendary recording studio The Village.
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October 20, BEVERLY HILLS

Gala Awards Dinner at The Beverly Hilton.
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October 13, LOS ANGELES

TICKETS ON SALE now at www.IsraelFilmFestival.com or CALL IsraFest at 1-877-966-5566. Tickets can also be purchased at the Box Office. Get a Festival Pass Book for 5 films and save $10.
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October 1, LOS ANGELES

25th Israel Film Festival announces award-winning film slate celebrating the best of Israeli cinema October 20 - November 4, 2010 and bestows awards to special honorees: Richard Dreyfuss, Ryan Kavanaugh, Jon Landau and Avi Lerner at Gala Awards Dinner on October 20 at The Beverly Hilton. The Matchmaker, winner of Best Actor and Actress at recent Israeli Academy Awards, is Opening Night Film.
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September 29, LOS ANGELES

Richard Dreyfuss to receive Career Achievement Award and Jon Landau to receive Visionary Award at Opening Night Gala for 25th Anniversary of the Israel Film Festival in Los Angeles on October 20.
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October 8, LOS ANGELES

Artwork deadline for 25th Anniversary Festival Tribute Journal.
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September 23, LOS ANGELES

Avi Lerner to receive Lifetime Achievement Award at Opening Night Gala for 25th Anniversary ISRAEL FILM FESTIVAL in Los Angeles on October 20. Opening Night Film "The Matchmaker" by Avi Nesher makes West Coast Premiere on October 21. For tickets or more info, call 1-877-966-5566.
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September 15, LOS ANGELES

Film Submission Deadline.
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August 25, LOS ANGELES

Ryan Kavanaugh, CEO and Founder of Relativity Media, will be honored with the 2010 IFF Achievement in Film Award at the Gala Awards Dinner on October 20th.
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