Culture minister offers hesistant congratulations to director of winning film Synonyms, after admitting she has no idea what’s the film is about, and hopes it’s not ‘anti-Israel’
Culture minister says congratulations, maybe, to Berlin Film Festival winner(Times of Israel)
Miri Regev says she has no idea what’s in the Israeli-French film ‘Synonyms, and hopes the movie will not disappoint her by being anti-Israel
Drama on fractured Israeli identity wins Berlin film festival’s top prize(Middle-East Eye)
Variety says Israel's Culture Ministry may be scandalised that move it helped fund is so clearly taking a Kalashnikov to the nation’s military culture and its carefully nurtured persecution complex'
Israeli-French drama ‘Synonyms’ wins top prize at Berlin film festival(Times of Israel)
Nadav Lapid’s absurdist film about an Israeli trying to put down roots in France first-ever movie by an Israeli filmmaker to take Golden Bear award at prestigious Berlinale
Photo: Israeli director Nadav Lapid wins Golden Bear for best film for 'Synonyms' in Berlin on Saturday (AFP)