List of Israeli films of 2005
# List of Israeli films of 2005

A list of films produced by the Israeli film industry in 2005.

## 2005 releases

| Premiere | Premiere | Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
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| J A N | 13 | Riki Riki (Hebrew: ריקי ריקי) | Eitan Anner | Guri Alfi, Gila Almagor, Tal Friedman | Comedy | |
| F E B | 5 | Distortion (Hebrew: דיסטורשן) | Haim Bouzaglo | | Drama | |
| F E B | 11 | Live and Become (Hebrew: תחייה ותהייה) | Radu Mihaileanu | | Drama | An Israeli-French-Belgian-Italian co-production The film won the Most Popular International Film category at the 2005 Vancouver International Film Festival. |
| F E B | 14 | Paradise Now (Hebrew: גן עדן עכשיו) | Hany Abu-Assad | | Crime, Drama | An Israeli-Palestinian-French-German-Dutch co-production The film won a Golden Globe for best foreign language film and was nominated for an Academy Award in the same category. |
| M A Y | 1 | Bruno's in Love (Hebrew: ברונו מאוהב) | Ilan Heitner | Shalom Assayag, Benny Avni, Tchia Danon, Ilan Dar | Drama | Made-for-TV film |
| M A Y | 19 | Free Zone (Hebrew: אזור חופשי) | Amos Gitai | Natalie Portman, Hiam Abbass, Hanna Laslo | Comedy, Drama | An Israeli-Belgian-French-Spanish co-production In the 2005 Cannes Film Festival, Hanna Laslo won the Best Actress award and the film was nominated for the Golden Palm award. |
| M A Y | 24 | At the Green Line | Jesse Atlas | | Documentary | |
| J U L | 8 | What a Wonderful Place (Hebrew: איזה מקום נפלא) | Eyal Halfon | Uri Gavriel | Drama | |
| J U L | 14 | Joy (Hebrew: מוכרחים להיות שמח) | Julie Shles | Sigalit Fuchs, Tal Friedman, Dorit Lev-Ari, Keren Mor | Comedy, Drama | |
| J U L | 15 | Close to Home (Hebrew: קרוב לבית) | Vardit Bilu and Dalia Hager | Smadar Sayar and Naama Schendar | Drama | |
| J U L | 21 | Schwartz Dynasty (Hebrew: שושלת שוורץ) | Amir Hasfari and Shmuel Hasfari | Miryam Zohar, Tal Friedman, Yehuda Levi | Comedy | |
| O C T | 20 | Alenbi Romance (Hebrew: אלנבי רומאנס) | Yanai Goz and Yoni Zicholtz | | Drama, Romance | |
| O C T | 24 | Frozen Days (Hebrew: ימים קפואים) | Danny Lerner | | Drama, Mystery, Thriller | |
| D E C | 27 | Days of Love (Hebrew: ימים של אהבה) | Menahem Golan | | Musical | |

## Awards

| Ophir Award This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (September 2010) | Wolgin Award This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (September 2010) |
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## Notable deaths

* January 29 – Ephraim Kishon, Israeli satirist, dramatist, screenwriter and film director, apparent heart attack. (b. 1924).
