‘Tell Me Everything’ tops Ophir Awards nominations with highest-ever 16 nods
Amy Spiro is a reporter and writer with The Times of IsraelThe feature film “Tell Me Everything” received 16 Ophir Awards nominations on Sunday, setting a new record for the number of nods granted to any film in the history of the awards.The movie, written and directed by Moshe Rosenthal, premiered in January at the Sundance Film Festival and saw its Israeli premiere at the Jerusalem Film Festival last month.It tells the story of a young boy in 1987 grappling with the discovery of the shocking news that his father is gay. “Tell Me Everything” (titled “Independence” in Hebrew) is nominated for best picture, best director, best screenplay, best actor, best actress and several other nods.Also competing in the best picture category is Avi Nesher’s “Our Loves,” which follows an ensemble of characters whose stories intertwine during the October 7 Hamas onslaught into Israel’s south, featuring the stories of kibbutz…
The film “Tell Me Everything,” directed by Moshe Rosenthal, has set a new record for the Ophir Awards with 16 nominations, including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Screenplay. The movie, which premiered at Sundance and the Jerusalem Film Festival, tells the story of a boy discovering his father is gay in 1987. Other Best Picture nominees include Avi Nesher’s “Our Loves,” “Where To?”, “Mama,” “Home,” and “The Wedding Entertainer.” The Ophir Awards, organized by the Israel Academy of Film and Television, will hold its ceremony on September 9. The winner of the Best Picture award typically becomes Israel’s submission for Best International Feature Film at the Academy Awards.
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