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Film academy apologizes to ‘No Other Land’s’ Hamdan Ballal after members decry ‘indefensible’ response
Film academy leaders apologized to 'No Other Land' co-director Hamdan Ballal for their initial response to his detainment, ...
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‘No Other Land’ Co-Director Yuval Abraham Claims the Academy ‘Refused’ to Publicly Support Hamdan Ballal After Attack
Abraham and Ballal co-directed “No Other Land,” which showed the systematic ... declined to publicly support Hamdan Ballal while he was beaten and tortured by Israeli soldiers and settlers ...
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‘No Other Land’ Directors Thank Academy Members For Coming To Defense Of Hamdan Ballal After Attack
The letter you wrote in support of him has been deeply ... Drops Plan To Shutter Indie Theater For Showing Oscar Winner ‘No Other Land’ Nearly 900 Academy members have signed the message ...
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At the PMA, Oscar-winning ‘No Other Land’ shows the power of art in angry times
That’s why they make enemies. In Republican-run Florida, an indie movie theater was threatened with eviction for showing “No Other Land,” and while the Miami Beach mayor backed down after ...
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The Academy Apologizes for Not Publicly Supporting ‘No Other Land’ Co-Director After Attack and Arrest
By Carly Thomas Associate Editor The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has sent a statement to members, apologizing for not publicly supporting No Other Land co-director Hamdan Ballal ...
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Academy Apologizes for Not Naming ‘No Other Land’ Director Hamdan Ballal in Condemnation of Violence
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences apologized Friday for withholding explicit support for the Oscar-winning co-director of documentary “No Other Land” Hamdan Ballal after he was ...