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No Other Land' co-director Yuval Abraham claimed that the Academy 'refused' to publicly support Hamdan Ballal after his ...

Ballal, the co-director of Oscar winner No Other Land, was reportedly beaten and detained by Israeli authorities.

Yuval Abraham posted on social media that his Oscar-winning colleague had sustained injuries to his head and stomach in a ...

Filmmakers and actors such as Christine Vachon, Ezra Edelman, and Mark Ruffalo lent their names to public calls for Ballal’s release. The incident occurred less than a month after No Other Land ...

Entertainment Hollywood Oscar-winning Palestinian filmmaker Hamdan Ballal faced a violent encounter with Israeli settlers, where he was beaten.