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Full coverage· Culture· Updated

Independence Film Dominates Ophir Awards with Ten Wins

Moshe Rosenthal's film "Independence" swept the Ophir Awards, winning ten prizes including Best Picture, Director, and Screenplay. The film will now represent Israel at the Oscars, though Rosenthal expressed concerns about international reception.

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What happened

  1. 01"Independence" won ten Ophir Awards, including Best Picture.
  2. 02Director Moshe Rosenthal received awards for Best Screenplay and Best Director.
  3. 03The film earned a record sixteen nominations.
  4. 04"Independence" will represent Israel at the Oscars.
  5. 05Rosenthal acknowledged potential international reception challenges.
Translated and summarized by baba from Walla, the latest report. Read Walla’s original

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