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After “The Sea” won Israel’s top award on Tuesday, the country’s culture minister said he would cut funding to the Ophir Awards
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An online petition has gained more than 18,000 signatories since Hamdan Ballal was arrested by Israeli troops
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Though ‘No Other Land’ has been ignored by mainstream distributors, small cinemas in the US say that screening it has been a no-brainer
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Culture BDS has denounced ‘No Other Land’ for ‘normalization’ – what does that actually mean?
The movement's statement condemning the Oscar winning documentary has stirred up confusion among the film's supporters.
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Opinion BDS wants a boycott of ‘No Other Land.’ As Palestinian and Jewish peace activists, we disagree
Joint Palestinian-Israeli initiatives are vital for shifting perspectives, fostering solidarity and amplifying Palestinian voices
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Film & TV In a Trumpian Hollywood, men honored for playing tortured geniuses, women for playing sex workers
The stars of 'Oppenheimer,' 'The Brutalist,' 'Anora' and 'Poor Things' deserve their accolades, but there's a disturbing pattern here
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Fast Forward Does it matter if Sean Baker is (or isn’t) a Zionist?
What obsession over the ‘Anora’ director's politics says about Israel discourse
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