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130 Queer Filmmakers Pledge Not to Participate in Israeli Government Sponsored LGBT Film Festival

More than 130 LGBTQIA+ filmmakers and film artists from 15 countries have signed a groundbreaking pledge committing not to participate in TLVFest, the Israeli government-sponsored LGBT film festival in Tel Aviv. The signatories affirm that LGBTQIA+ liberation “is intimately connected to the liberation of all oppressed peoples and communities” and commit “not to submit films or otherwise participate in… Continue reading 130 Queer Filmmakers Pledge Not to Participate in Israeli Government Sponsored LGBT Film Festival

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100-Plus LGBTQ Filmmakers to Boycott Israeli Festival

A group of more than 130 names from the film world, including at least 100 LGBTQIA+ filmmakers and film artists, have signed a pledge to boycott TLVFest, Tel Aviv's government-sponsored LGBT film festival, in what they say is solidarity with Palestinian members of the LGBTQIA+ community. The pledge was organized by Palestinian queer organizations and… Continue reading 100-Plus LGBTQ Filmmakers to Boycott Israeli Festival