Israeli Culture Minister Miki Zohar is threatening to pull funding from the Ophir Awards, Israel’s version of the Oscars, after a film critiquing Israel won the top prize. The Sea, helmed by Israeli ...
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Israeli Film Academy Awards Face Government Defunding After Anti-War Movie ‘The Sea' Wins Top Prize
The Israeli culture and sports minister Miki Zohar has vowed to cut funding for the Israeli Film Academy’s Ophir Awards after its top prize was given to “The Sea,” an Arabic-language drama about a ...
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Israel’s culture minister vows to defund ‘Israeli Oscars’ after film about Palestinian boy wins big
Israel’s minister of culture has vowed to cut funding for the country’s film academy and its annual awards show after a movie about a Palestinian boy’s dream of seeing the ocean won big. On Tuesday ...
As members of the global movie community petition to boycott Israeli film institutions over the war in Gaza, the country’s Academy Award entry for international feature, “The Sea,” is stirring up ...
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