Palestinian filmmaker and activist Hamdan Ballal, who co-directed the ... The film won best documentary at the 97th Academy Awards earlier this month. Miki Zohar, Israel's cultural minister ...

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has apologized following criticism for its failure to support detained ...

Hamdan Ballal was released on Tuesday by Israeli officials after being attacked by Jewish settlers in the occupied West Bank.

The apology appeared after a wave of online protest against the Academy — first for not responding to Ballal's attack, and ...

The Academy faced criticism from a number of Hollywood stars for its initial response to the attack on filmmaker Hamdan ...

After mounting criticism following its initial response to the violent attack on Oscar-winning “No Other Land” co-director ...

The organization that bestows the Academy Awards has apologized to "No Other Land" co-director Hamdan Ballal after mounting ...

The Academy issued a follow-up letter naming Hamdan Ballal and apologizing for omitting both him and "No Other Land" from a message sent earlier.

Movie stars including Joaquin Phoenix, Penelope Cruz and Richard Gere have blasted the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and ...

Film academy leaders apologized to 'No Other Land' co-director Hamdan Ballal for their initial response to his detainment, ...

The filmmakers, led by Cinema Eye Honors founder AJ Schnack, are incensed over the Academy leadership’s lackluster response to the recent assault and arrest of Oscar winner Hamdan Ballal.

"In other words, while Hamdan was clearly targeted ... weeks after 'No Other Land' won the Academy Award for best documentary. On stage, directors Abraham, Ballal, Basel Adra and Rachel Szor ...