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Haaretz EnglishCulture

Israeli Filmmakers Rally Behind Gaza Documentary Creators Amidst Political Backlash

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More than a thousand Israeli filmmakers have signed a petition supporting the creators of the Gaza documentary 'NAZA' amidst threats from the Culture Minister to revoke their citizenship. The film received a lengthy standing ovation at the Venice Film Festival, while Prime Minister Netanyahu plans to sue Haaretz over an exposé about pre-October 7th warnings.

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  • Over 1,000 Israeli filmmakers support 'NAZA' creators.
  • Culture Minister threatens filmmakers' citizenship.
  • Documentary 'NAZA' received a 25-minute standing ovation.
  • Netanyahu to sue Haaretz over October 7th warnings exposé.
  • Political tensions rise over cultural expression and conflict narratives.
Israeli Filmmakers Rally Behind Gaza Documentary Creators Amidst Political Backlash
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