Florida Mayor Seeks to Evict Cinema for Screening Israeli-Palestinian Film
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Miami Beach Mayor Steven Meiner has sought to evict an art house cinema from city property for screening Oscar-winning "No Other Land," a film about the Israeli displacement of a Palestinian community in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.
Miami Beach mayor moves to end O Cinema lease after screening of Israeli-Palestinian film
Meiner is introducing city legislation that seeks to terminate the lease agreement with the cinema, which rents space from the city.
Miami Beach mayor wants to end lease of independent theater that screened Palestine documentary
The mayor of Miami Beach, Florida, wants to terminate a lease and cut financial support for an independent film theater that screened "No Other Land," describing the Oscar-winning documentary about the conflict between Palestinians and Israelis as antisemitic.
Israeli-Palestinian film No Other Land wins Oscar for best documentary
No Other Land, a film about Palestinians fighting to protect their homes from demolition by Israel’s military, has won the Oscar for Best Documentary Feature. The collaboration between Israeli and Palestinian filmmakers triumphed on Sunday over Porcelain War,
Miami Beach mayor threatens theater’s lease over West Bank documentary
O Cinema in South Beach could lose city funding and its lease for screening “No Other Land,” the Oscar-winning documentary about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Florida Mayor Threatens Cinema Over Israeli-Palestinian Film
The mayor of Miami Beach wants to end the lease of a group renting a city-owned property because it is screening the Academy Award-winning “No Other Land” there.
Florida Mayor Seeks To End Theater Lease Over Israeli-Palestinian Documentary Screening
The mayor of Miami Beach, Florida, said “No Other Land,” the Oscar-winning documentary about the conflict between Palestinians and Israelis, was antisemitic.
Miami Beach cinema draws mayor's ire after showing controversial documentary "No Other Land"
The O Cinema in South Beach is airing the Oscar-winning film at its theatre in the Old Miami Beach City Hall, leased from the city. But they could be booted out and cut off from city grants.
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Palestinian Group Calls Out Oscar-Winning Doc ‘No Other Land’ for “Normalization” of Israeli Occupation
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Miami Beach Mayor Seeks To Cancel Lease, Cut Funding of Local Cinema in Battle Over Screening of Contentious, Oscar-Winning Film About the West Bank
The uproar centers around “No Other Land,” which won Best Documentary and has been criticized as anti-Israel and antisemitic.
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A Palestinian-Israeli film just won an Oscar − so why is it so hard to see?
As a scholar of Arabic who has written about Palestinian cinema, I’m disheartened by the difficulties “No Other Land” has faced. But I’m not surprised. The role of film distributors ...
Israel's culture minister calls a Palestinian-Israeli film's Oscar a 'sad moment'
The Oscar documentary win by the movie No Other Land is garnering very different reactions in Israel and the West Bank.
Front Row Acquires Middle East, North Africa Rights for Oscar-Winning Doc ‘No Other Land’
The film's win at the Oscars this year marks the first time a documentary has won an Academy Award without a U.S.