Israeli Actor of Nadav Lapid's Movie ‘Yes' Was Detained Due to Provocative Poem

It’s been a tumultuous week for Israel’s film industry. The country’s equivalent to the Oscars, the Ophir Awards, was ...
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Hollywood stars back boycott as Israel's minister targets film academy

In response to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, A-list Hollywood actors and filmmakers have pledged to boycott Israel's state ...

Sustainable Switch: Hollywood stars boycott Israeli movie groups over Gaza

Over 1,800 actors, entertainers, and producers, signed a pledge to not work with Israeli movie institutions that they see as ...

Israel Chooses Arabic-Language Drama ‘The Sea,’ Starring a Palestinian Teenager, for Oscar International Feature Race

"The Sea," a drama about a Palestinian boy who risks his life to go to the beach for the first time in Tel Aviv, will ...

Hollywood stars boycott Israeli film companies in response to Gaza crisis

More than 2,000 Hollywood figures, including well-known actors and filmmakers, have pledged to boycott the growing Israeli ...
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Drama about Palestinian boy is Israel’s Oscar entry amid Hollywood boycott of Israeli film institutions

After "The Sea" won Israel's top award on Tuesday, the country's culture minister said he would cut funding to the Ophir ...

Paramount condemns pledge from 4K actors to boycott Israel’s film industry: ‘silencing individuals based on their nationality’

Mega film studio Paramount has denounced a pledge this week by more than 4,000 actors and filmmakers, including some ...

Israel Chooses Arabic-Language Drama ‘The Sea,’ Starring a Palestinian Teenager, for the Oscars International Feature Race

The Sea,” a poignant drama about a Palestinian boy from who risks his life to go to the beach for the first time in Tel Aviv, will represent Israel in the international feature race at the Oscars. The ...