‘No Other Land’ Co-Director Says U.S. Academy ‘Refused’ to Issue Statement in Support of Hamdan Ballal: They Were ‘Silent When a Filmmaker They Honored Needed Them the Most’
“No Other Land” filmmaker Yuval Abraham has criticized AMPAS for not commenting on the situation surrounding his Oscar-winning fellow co-director Hamdan Ballal. Ballal, co-director of the Oscar-winning Israel-Palestine documentary “No Other Land,” was released by Israel authorities on Tuesday. On Wednesday, Abraham posted on X: “Sadly, the U.S. Academy, which awarded us an Oscar three weeks […]