The documentary 'No Other Land' won the Oscar for Best Documentary, highlighting the Israeli demolition of a Palestinian village. During their acceptance speech, co-directors Basel Adra and Yuval Abraham, one Palestinian and one Israeli, made an emotional plea for an end to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Their speech resonated globally as tensions in the Middle East remain high. The film's win brought rare unity to a deeply divisive issue, using the Oscars platform to advocate for Palestinian rights. The moment underscored the power of cinema in addressing urgent political and humanitarian crises.
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‘No Other Land,’ about Israeli demolition of Palestinian village, wins Oscar for best documentary
Two of the four co-directors of "No Other Land"— an Israeli and a Palestinian — used their acceptance speeches to call for Palestinian rights.