Defamation

Defamation

Anti-Semitism: The Movie

Directed by Yoav Shamir

200991 min7.0 / 10

A provocative, intellectually demanding documentary that interrogates the definition and contemporary reality of anti-Semitism through irreverent questioning and cultural investigation.

Intent on shaking up the ultimate 'sacred cow' for Jews, Israeli director Yoav Shamir embarks on a provocative - and at times irreverent - quest to answer the question, "What is anti-Semitism today?"

Questions people ask

  • Is Defamation violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.

  • Does Defamation end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.

  • Is Defamation easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.

  • Is Defamation scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.

  • Is Defamation sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

84/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

There is almost nothing else like this.

Rarity95

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise87

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love70

How much audiences actually like it

The highest scores in the catalogue →

Ensemble

Like Defamation

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Defamation

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Defamation, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Defamation, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Defamation, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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