Two leaders of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences apologized after hundreds of members condemned their failure to directly acknowledge an attack on Hamdan Ballal an Oscar-winning Palesti… [+5176 chars]
Academy apologizes for muted response to Palestinian director’s assault - The Washington Post
Olivia Colman and Joaquin Phoenix were among more than 600 Academy members who criticized leaders after Israeli settlers reportedly attacked “No Other Land” director Hamdan Ballal.
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