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Hollywood Stars Condemn Gaza Situation in Open Letter

Hundreds of actors and directors condemn what they describe as a "genocide in Gaza" in an open letter. Among them is the Swedish film director Ruben Östlund.
Hollywood Stars Condemn Gaza Situation in Open Letter

Academy Apologizes to Director Hamdan Ballal After Criticism

The Academy Awards back down and apologize directly to "No other land" director Hamdan Ballal, reports Variety. This after comprehensive criticism was directed at the Academy for not clearly supporting the Oscar-winning Palestinian director, when he was assaulted.
Academy Apologizes to Director Hamdan Ballal After Criticism

Oscar-Winning Director Hamdan Ballal Released After Assault in West Bank

The abducted Oscar-winning director Hamdan Ballal has now been released after being beaten and subsequently abducted by Israeli military, reports Sky News. I'm dying, screamed the director when he was beaten, according to his wife Lamia Ballal.
Oscar-Winning Director Hamdan Ballal Released After Assault in West Bank

Palestinian Director of Oscar-Winning Film Attacked by Settlers in West Bank

The Palestinian director Hamdan Ballal has been assaulted by Israeli settlers on the West Bank, writes Haaretz. .
Palestinian Director of Oscar-Winning Film Attacked by Settlers in West Bank
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