At a Jerusalem Film Festival panel, director Avi Nesher discussed the blacklisting of Israeli filmmakers while showcasing his new feature about the 2023 Hamas invasion. The film is reportedly making progress toward an Oscar nomination.
01 · THE DISPATCH
This week at the Jerusalem Film Festival, director Avi Nesher showcased his new feature 'Our Loves,' which depicts the October 7, 2023 Hamas invasion. During a panel discussion, Nesher addressed the blacklisting of Israeli filmmakers in the international film community. The film is reportedly gaining traction toward a potential Oscar nomination, though no official confirmation has been made. The Times of Israel reported on the event.
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