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The Academy faced criticism from a number of Hollywood stars for its initial response to the attack on filmmaker Hamdan ...
Since the Academy Awards, “No Other Land” filmmaker Hamdan Ballal’s village in the West Bank has been targeted by Israeli ...
The Academy released a statement Wednesday condemning “harming artists” but did not name the individuals involved. By Thursday morning, a letter began circulating among AMPAS members ...
The attack, just weeks after Ballal and his fellow directors won best documentary at the Academy Awards, was widely condemned by numerous ... comparing it to “silence on Hamdan’s assault.” On Friday, ...
Film academy leaders apologized to 'No Other Land' co-director Hamdan Ballal for their initial response to his detainment, ...
By Lily Ford Filmmaker Yuval Abraham is calling out the Academy for not publicly supporting Hamdan Ballal after the No ... as did countless other award groups and festivals. Several U.S. Academy ...
Oscar-winning "No Other Land" director Hamdan Ballal was beaten by Israeli soldiers and kept in inhumane conditions for more ...
Hamdan Ballal was interrogated for allegedly throwing stones as settlers attacked West Bank village; Awards body's initial response condemned 'suppressing artists' without naming him ...
Israeli journalist and 'No Other Land' filmmaker Yuval Abraham alleges the academy, which oversees the Oscars, 'felt no need ...
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 beaten ...
The attack, just weeks after Ballal and his fellow directors won best documentary at the Academy Awards, was widely condemned ... comparing it to “silence on Hamdan's assault." ...