Hamdan Ballal, a Palestinian co-director of the Oscar-winning documentary “No Other Land”, has been injured and detained following a confrontation in the West Bank, according to a fellow filmmaker and an activist group.
The Oscars have a long history of rewarding politically charged films while perfectly maintaining the status quo that these films often critique as the antagonist.
Hamdan Ballal, a Palestinian co-director of the Oscar-winning documentary “No Other Land”, has been injured and detained following a confrontation in the West Bank, according to a fellow filmmaker and an activist group.
The Oscars have a long history of rewarding politically charged films while perfectly maintaining the status quo that these films often critique as the antagonist.
