Kino Lorber has announced the acquisition of all U.S. rights for the Jerusalem Film Festival hit Tikkun, from director Avishai Sivan. The film portrays an ultra-orthodox man, “Haim-Aaron,” in ...

Kino Lorber has snatched up all U.S. rights to Avishai Sivan’s “Tikkun,” the daring black-and-white Israeli drama that just played Telluride and won prizes at this year’s Jerusalem and Locarno fests.

A Jerusalem yeshiva student drifts from his ultra-Orthdox community after a near-death experience in this austere but fascinating drama. Something is clearly wrong with distracted, bespectacled young ...

The daring and sometimes baffling “Tikkun,” an allegory about sexual and spiritual repression, begins with a kosher slaughter — complete with blood spattering on the butcher’s coat — setting the tone ...

Austere but fascinating, Avishai Sivan’s sophomore feature, “Tikkun,” spins a willfully enigmatic tale of a Jerusalem yeshiva student increasingly at odds with his religiously and culturally ...