Academy apologizes for not naming Oscar-winning Palestinian director following attack
"No Other Land" co-director Hamdan Ballal, witnesses said, was beaten by Israeli settlers in the West Bank, and then detained ...
Oscar-winning Palestinian director Hamdan Ballal released after alleged attack by Israeli settlers, army detainment
Hamdan Ballal said Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank beat him in front of his home while filming the assault.
Academy Apologizes for Not Naming ‘No Other Land’ Director Hamdan Ballal Amid Outcry From More Than 800 Voters
The Academy issued a follow-up letter naming Hamdan Ballal and apologizing for omitting both him and "No Other Land" from a ...
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Film academy apologizes for not naming 'No Other Land' co-director in response to attack on him
The attack, just weeks after Ballal and his fellow directors won best documentary at the Academy Awards, was widely condemned by numerous film organizations, among others. The academy on Wednesday ...
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Ava DuVernay, Olivia Colman, Javier Bardem Sign Open Letter Criticizing Oscars’ Response to ‘No Other Land’ Co-Director Attack
The statement was ostensibly responding to the detention of Palestinian filmmaker and 2025 Best Documentary Feature Academy Award winner Hamdan Ballal, one of the directors of “No Other Land ...
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Academy apologizes for not adequately supporting Oscar-winning Palestinian director
Ballal, who won this year's feature-length documentary Academy Award for co-directing the film ... Israeli authorities released the director the following day, saying Ballal had been detained ...
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Academy apologizes for failing detained Palestinian director
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has apologized following criticism for its failure to support detained ...
Academy Governors Hold Urgent Meeting On ‘No Other Land’ Crisis As Oscar Winners Blast Tepid AMPAS Response To Filmmaker’s Beating
Oscar winners are demanding the Academy strengthen its defense of 'No Other Land' director Hamdan Ballal after he was ...
‘Anora’ Gets a Criterion Collection Release: Here’s Where to Pre-Order the Academy Award-Winning Film Online
After winning five Academy Awards this year, including best picture, best director for Sean Baker, best actress for Mikey ...
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No Other Land’s Israeli director says Academy Awards declined to publicly support Palestinian co-director
Israeli director Yuval Abraham, one of the filmmakers behind the Oscar-winning documentary No Other Land, said that the US ...