US EditionMiami Beach mayor targets local cinema for screening Oscar winner ‘No Other Land’
- Miami Beach Mayor Steven Meiner is advocating to cancel the lease of O Cinema due to its screening of the documentary No Other Land, which he labeled antisemitic.
- After Meiner's objections, O Cinema decided to show No Other Land anyway, and all screenings quickly sold out.
- Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez defended O Cinema, stating it has a history of supporting the Jewish community and warning that Meiner's actions could lead to expensive legal battles.
- Meiner plans to hold a virtual town hall to discuss the issue, asserting that promoting antisemitism in a taxpayer-funded facility is against the city's values.
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Local theaters showing Oscar-winning Israeli-Palestinian documentary 'No Other Land'
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Several local theaters are showing the Oscar-winning documentary "No Other Land" this weekend. The film was created by a Palestinian-Israeli collective. According to the documentary's website, it tells the story of people living in the region of Masafer Yatta in the West Bank who are being displaced by the Israeli government. The International Documentary Association reported that despite the documentary's critical accl…
In West Bank village of Masafer Yatta, Israelis and Palestinians unite against settlers
Located in the southern West Bank, the village of Masafer Yatta was made famous by the film "No Other Land", which won the 2025 Oscar for Best Documentary Feature Film. The movie, the joint brainchild of Palestinian filmmaker Basel Adra and Israeli director Yuval Abraham, recounts daily life in a region under continuous attack from extremist Israeli settlers. Here, a unique form of activism exists between Israelis and Palestinians. Our correspon…
Letter: An important film you won’t forget
The movie “No Other Land” recently won the Oscar for Best Documentary and I saw it in Waterville . It’s a gripping and important film about the residents of a Palestinian village in the occupied West Bank that shows the events of the past few years. The film has provoked some controversy, as it is […]
No Other Land: A Powerful Documentary on Resilience Amidst Destruction
No Other Land, an Oscar-winning documentary co-directed by Palestinians Basel Adra and Hamdan Ballal and Israelis Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor, offers a profound exploration of the ongoing destruction of villages in the West Bank. At its core lies the compelling story of Basel Adra, a Palestinian activist from Masafer Yatta, and Israeli journalist Yuval Abraham, who unite in their fight against the systematic demolition of homes and lives. Th…
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