‘We made this movie, Palestinians and Israelis, because together, our voices are stronger,’ said Yuval Abraham, Israeli journalist and production co-director, during speech
In the 97th edition of the documentary “No other Land” received the best documentary award. During the exciting speech, the film team took the opportunity to appeal to the end of the conflict between e and by the end of Palestinian genocide.
Basel Adra, one of the co-directors of the work, shared her concern for her daughter’s safety, wishing she doesn’t have to live under the fear he faces. “I hope my daughter doesn’t have to live the same life that I live at this time, always afraid of what can happen,” he said.
“We made this movie, Palestinians and Israelis, because together our voices are stronger. When I look at Basel, I see my brother, but we are unequal. We live in a regime where I am free under civil law and basel is under military laws that destroy his life and he cannot control, ”said Yuval Abraham, Israeli journalist and co-director of No Other Land.
The documentary addresses the difficult reality of the Palestinians, focusing on the forced expulsion of communities of the West Bank and the destruction of their homes. The narrative seeks to bring up the consequences of conflict and the struggle for dignity and human rights. The documentary team emphasized the importance of giving voice to these often ignored stories.
“No other Land” had his debut at the Berlin Film Festival in 2024, where he received significant attention. However, the distribution of the film has faced challenges. The team is determined to continue promoting the work, believing that it is essential to discuss these controversial topics. Directed by a collective of Palestinian activists, documentary have suffered reprisal because of a delicate theme.
– See the speech of the team of “No other land” at the Oscar ceremony:
On the night of last Sunday, the Israeli-Palestino documentary “No other Land” was awarded at the Oscar. The film is a critique of the occupation of the post-1967 Palestinian territories.
Upon receiving the prize, Yuval Abraham asked for the end of the war in Gaza and the return of Israeli hostages.-Brazil-Israel Institute (@ibi_br)
Posted by Victor Oliveira
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