List of Israeli films of 2014 explained

The Israeli film industry produced over forty feature films in 2014. This article fully lists all non-pornographic films, including short films, that had a release date in that year and which were at least partly made by Israel. It does not include films first released in previous years that had release dates in 2014.
Also included is an overview of the major events in Israeli film, including film festivals and awards ceremonies, as well as lists of those films that have been particularly well received, both critically and financially.

Major releases

Opening		Title	Cast and Crew	Studio	Genre(s)	Ref.
J A N U A R Y	1	Yona	Director: Nir Bergman Cast: Naomi lvov		Drama	^[1]
A P R I L	17	Zero Motivation	Director: Talya Lavie Cast: Dana Ivgy		Comedy Drama	^[2]
M A Y	1	Orange People	Director: Hanna Azoulay Hasfari		Drama	^[3]
	15	That Lovely Girl	Director: Keren Yedaya		Drama	^[4]
	16		Directors: Ronit Elkabetz, Shlomi Elkabetz Cast: Ronit Elkabetz, Menashe Noy, Sasson Gabai, Simon Abkarian	Les Films du Losange	Drama	^[5]
		Self Made	Director: Shira Geffen Cast: Sarah Adler, Samira Saraya, Doraid Liddawi		Drama	^[6]
	22	Next to Her	Director: Asaf Korman Cast: Dana Ivgy		Drama	^[7]
J U L Y	14	Princess	Director: Tali Shalom Ezer Cast: Shira Haas, Ori Pfeffer, Keren Mor, Adar Zohar-Hanetz	Maker Films	Drama	^[8]
	22	Schnitzel	Director: Asaf Epstein Cast: Neveh Tzur, Olga Bardukov, Arik Mishali, Nir Malik, Adi Feldman		Sci-Fi, Comedy, Short	^[9]
S E P T E M B E R	1	Tsili	Director: Amos Gitai Cast: Sarah Adler, Meshi Olinski, Lea Koenig, Adam Tsekhman, Andrey Kashkar	Epicentre Films	Drama	^[10]
	10	The Kindergarten Teacher	Director: Nadav Lapid		Drama	^[11]
	18	ABCs of Death 2	Directors: E. L. Katz, Julian Gilbey, Robert Morgan, Aharon Keshales, Navot Papushado, Jim Hosking, Bill Plympton, Erik Matti, Kristina Buožytė, Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen, Robert Boocheck, Larry Fessenden, Todd Rohal, Rodney Ascher, Jen Soska, Sylvia Soska, Vincenzo Natali, Steven Kostanski, Julien Maury, Alexandre Bustillo Cast: Tristan Risk, Béatrice Dalle	Magnet Releasing	Horror Comedy	^[12]
O C T O B E R	2	Atlit	Director: Shirel Amitaï Cast: Géraldine Nakache, Judith Chemla, Yaël Abecassis	Ad Vitam Distribution	Drama	^[13]
	10	The Farewell Party	Directors: Tal Granit, Sharon Maymon Cast: Ze'ev Revach		Drama	^[14]
N O V E M B E R	27	A Borrowed Identity	Director: Eran Riklis Cast: Tawfeek Barhom		Drama	^[15]

Notable Deaths

Month	Date	Name	Age	Nationality	Profession	Notable films
May	1		68	Israeli	Actor
August	8		85	Israeli	Director, Producer, Screenwriter

See also

• 2014 in film
• 2014 in Israel
• Cinema of Israel
• List of Israeli submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film

Notes and References

1. Web site: 'Zero Motivation' gets 12 Ophir nods. The Jerusalem Post. 9 January 2016.
2. Web site: Zero Motivation. Box Office Mojo. 9 January 2016.
3. Web site: אנשים כתומים (2014) -. וואלה! סרטים. he-IL. 2019-08-11.
4. Web site: 'That Lovely Girl' ('Loin de mon pere'): Cannes Review. The Hollywood Reporter. 29 December 2015.
5. Web site: Gett: The Trial of Viviane Amsalem. BBFC. 24 December 2015.
6. Web site: Shira Geffen doesn't care if you call her anti-Israeli. The Times of Israel. 9 January 2016.
7. Web site: Cannes Film Review: 'Next to Her'. Variety. 9 January 2016.
8. Web site: 'Princess' takes a bow at Sundance. The Times of Israel. 11 January 2016.
9. Web site: The 10th Annual Macon Film Festival underway. Elaine. Rackely. WMGT-TV. July 17, 2015. 23 October 2016.
10. Web site: Tsili. Rotten Tomatoes. 29 December 2015.
11. Web site: The Kindergarten Teacher review – inscrutable drama about a poetic prodigy. The Guardian. 9 January 2016.
12. Web site: ABCs of Death 2. BBFC. 11 January 2016.
13. Web site: 'Atlit' ('Rendez-vous a Atlit'): Film Review. The Hollywood Reporter. 9 January 2016.
14. Web site: The Farewell Party. Box Office Mojo. 2 January 2016.
15. Web site: Dancing Arabs. Rotten Tomatoes. 22 December 2015.