Israel Celebrates National Cinema Day With Discounted Tickets
Translated & summarized from NEWSru Israel by baba
Israel is observing National Cinema Day on October 14, offering tickets to Israeli films for 10 shekels. Organized by the Ministry of Culture and Sport and the Cinema Exhibitors Association, the event includes dozens of films and participation from major cinema chains. The initiative aims to support and popularize local film production, following a similar successful event in June that drew about 140,000 viewers.
The story in 6 lines · by baba
- Israel's National Cinema Day on October 14 offers tickets to Israeli films for 10 shekels.
- The event is organized by the Ministry of Culture and Sport and the Cinema Exhibitors Association.
- Dozens of Israeli films, including previews, are featured across major cinema chains.
- The discounted price is valid only at the box office on October 14.
- The initiative aims to support and promote local Israeli film production.
- A previous event in June attracted approximately 140,000 moviegoers.
Israel is holding its National Cinema Day on Wednesday, October 14, an event organized by the Ministry of Culture and Sport in conjunction with the Cinema Exhibitors Association. As part of the initiative, tickets for Israeli films are being sold for 10 shekels. The program features dozens of films, including preview screenings, with specific titles varying by cinema. Among the films available are "Independence" by Moshe Rosenthal, "Good Boys 3" by Erez Tadmor, "Our Favorites" by Avi Nesher, and "Jaffa Stories 2." Major cinema chains such as Cinema City, Planet, Rav Hen, Hot Cinema, Lev, and Movieland, along with cinematheques and independent theaters, are participating. The official terms state that the ticket price at the box office will not exceed 10 shekels, though online purchases may incur additional fees. This special pricing is valid only for October 14. This marks the second National Cinema Day held this year; the Ministry of Culture reported that approximately 140,000 viewers attended during the previous event in June. The stated goals of the day are to support local film production and promote Israeli cinema.
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