"Controversy at Berlinale: Israeli Filmmaker's Speech Sparks Antisemitism Debate"
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Israeli documentarian Yuval Abraham's acceptance speech for 'No Other Land' at the Berlin International Film Festival has been labeled as antisemitic by the Kan public broadcaster, sparking controversy over the mention of the occupation. The creators of the documentary faced criticism upon their return to Israel, with any reference to the occupation being deemed as antisemitic by some.
Topics:entertainment#antisemitism#berlin-international-film-festival#documentary#israeli-tv#media-and-culture#occupation
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