Israel’s Coming-Of-Age
Cinema Phenomenon
Released in 1978 as Eskimo Limon, Lemon Popsicle followed three teenage friends in late-1950s Tel Aviv through friendship, first love, embarrassment and heartbreak.
The film became a major international success, leading to a long-running series, an official American remake and a lasting cult following.
The People Behind
Lemon Popsicle
Begin with the faces and filmmakers who shaped the series — from the actors who became inseparable from their characters to the directors, writers and producers behind the camera.
Conversations,
Memories & Archive Material
The Interviews archive brings together original conversations, translated articles, magazine features and rare recollections from the world of Lemon Popsicle.
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Conversation
Lemon Popsicle Forever is an ongoing archive project dedicated to preserving the films and the people behind them. Follow along for newly discovered photographs, interviews, translations and behind-the-scenes stories.
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