Bringing the World’s Most Compelling Documentaries to Audiences Worldwide
Cinephil is a Tel Aviv-based international film distribution and co-production company dedicated to bringing thought-provoking documentary films to global audiences.
About Cinephil
Since 2003, Cinephil has championed documentary filmmaking that matters. From Holocaust memory and human rights to political courage and cultural identity, we work with directors who have something urgent to say — and audiences who want to listen.
Our films have screened at the world’s most prestigious festivals: Cannes, SXSW, Sundance, Hot Docs, IDFA, and DOK.fest München. We partner with broadcasters, streaming platforms, and cinema distributors in over 40 countries.
20+
Years in international documentary distribution
40+
Countries where our films are distributed
100+
Films in our international catalog
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Academy Award winning films in our catalog
Featured Films
My Sweet Canary (2012)
The story of Rosa Eskenazi, legendary rebetiko singer. Hot Docs, Jerusalem Film Festival
A Film Unfinished (2010)
Nazi propaganda footage from the Warsaw Ghetto. Sundance, Cannes, Academy Award shortlist
The Look of Silence (2014)
Joshua Oppenheimer’s companion to The Act of Killing. Venice Grand Prize, Academy Award nominee
Claude Lanzmann: Spectres of the Shoah (2015)
Portrait of the filmmaker behind Shoah. Academy Award Winner
Stalag (2008)
Israeli pulp fiction and Holocaust memory. Tribeca, SXSW, Rotterdam
The Muses of Isaac Bashevis Singer (2013)
The women behind a Nobel laureate. Hot Docs, DocAviv, YIDFF