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No Other Land Won an Oscar. Miami Beach's Mayor Is Trying To Evict a Movie Theater for Screening It
The mayor of Miami Beach, Florida, is trying to terminate the lease of a movie theater for screening No Other Land, an Oscar-winning documentary about the Israel-Palestine conflict.
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Miami Beach Mayor Threatens To Close Down Cinema For Showing Oscar Winner ‘No Other Land’; Director Says Banning Doc “Won’t Work”
also would eliminate about $40,000 in grants provided by Miami Beach to the nonprofit that runs the theater. O Cinema began screening No Other Land last Friday, five days after it won Best ...
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Miami Beach mayor drops threat of eviction, funding cuts to cinema showing 'No Other Land'
The city of Miami Beach's mayor threatened to evict a non-profit cinema after it showed the Oscar-winning documentary "No Other Land." "Recently, O Cinema screened the Oscar-winning documentary ...
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In turnaround, Miami Beach mayor backs down from threatening theater over ‘No Other Land’
A series of showings of the documentary “No Other Land” at a single-screen art-house theater in Miami Beach has become a flash point of controversy. Miami Beach Mayor Steven Meiner sent a ...
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More Than 700 Creatives, Including Oscar Winners, Sign Letter In Support of O Cinema: How Did We Get Here?
inaccurate film No Other Land at a movie theater facility owned by the City and operated by O Cinema is disappointing," wrote Mayor Meiner. "I ask you on behalf of the residents of Miami Beach to ...
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Miami Beach Mayor Proposes to End Lease, Withdraw Funding for Theater Over ‘No Other Land’ Screenings
The mayor of Miami Beach is asking the city to end a lease agreement and withdraw financial support from an independent theater that is screening the Oscar-winning documentary “No Other Land.” ...
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'Sounds like censorship to me.' O cinema co-founder slams proposed eviction over film
O Cinema South Beach, an independent, non-profit movie theater, has been showing sold-out screenings of the controversial, Oscar-winning film No Other Land. But the Miami Beach's mayor calls the ...
Documentarians, Miami Beach Mayor Clash Over No Other Land
Miami Beach Mayor Steven Meiner wants to shut down the city-funded O Cinema after it screened the Oscar-winning documentary ...
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Miami Beach mayor threatens theater’s lease over West Bank documentary
became embroiled in a dispute with Miami Beach Mayor Steven Meiner after it opted to screen “No Other Land,” a documentary about Israeli military violence in the West Bank that recently won ...
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Mayor’s Threat to Close Miami Cinema Over ‘No Other Land’ Screening Condemned by Film Groups as First Amendment Violation
The International Documentary Association and the independent cinema coalition Art House Convergence have released a joint statement condemning Miami Beach mayor Steven Meiner’s attempts to ...
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Art House Convergence and IDA Issue Statement Against Threat by Miami Beach Mayor to Close Cinema Over ‘No Other Land’
It is doubly concerning that the documentary ‘No Other Land,’ which has been ... (IDA), we find the threat made by the mayor of Miami Beach to pull the funding and lease of O Cinema gravely ...