Posts Tagged ‘Menahem Golan’

“Our Only Crime is That We Love Cinema”: Menahem Golan @ 80

By Oren Shai • May 31st, 2009 • Category: Updates, Writings

Menahem Golan turns 80 today. To celebrate the birthday of this filmmaking giant, the Tel-Aviv Cinematheque Magazine in Israel put out a special tribute issue. I was happy to contribute a piece about the history of Canon Films, the American production company of Golan’s and his cousin’s, Yoram Globus.
Scans can be found below. Click on [...]



Cannon’s History in Israeli Magazine

By Oren Shai • May 19th, 2009 • Category: Writings

I recently wrote an extensive article discussing the history of Cannon films and their legacy for the magazine of the Tel-Aviv Cinematheque. It is a special in tribute to Menahem Golan on his 80th birthday.
If you are in Israel and happen to pass by the Cinematheque, pick up a copy. I hope to post page [...]



Menahem Golan Interview

By Oren Shai • Aug 20th, 2008 • Category: Writings

An interview I conducted with Menahem Golan was posted at Films In Review today. A conversation about independent cinema, Cannon, Roger Corman, Chuck Norris, John Cassavetes, Godard and more…
INTERVIEW: MENAHEM GOLAN
Menahem Golan is approaching his 80th year and showing no sign of stopping. His latest film came out in July, he is trying to get [...]



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