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Spielberg, Jerusalem Cinematheque fund Arab subtitles in films

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Published: 23 January 2016

Last updated: 5 March 2024

Father leads drive to get Arabic-dubbed films into Israeli cinemas - Ha’aretz 18.01.16
Israel is currently without a movie theatre that shows films in Arabic. Last year, Jerusalem Cinematheque began translating selected films and screening them with Arabic subtitles.
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Steven Spielberg's latest project: encounters of the Arab-Jewish coexistence kind – Ha’aretz 09.02.15
‘Cinema for Everyone,’ whose aim is, according to the foundation's website, ‘to subtitle films in Arabic as a way to ensure that Israeli Arabs have access to cinema, and to bring Jews and Arabs together around film’ 

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