The Academy faced criticism from a number of Hollywood stars for its initial response to the attack on filmmaker Hamdan ...

Since the Academy Awards, “No Other Land” filmmaker Hamdan Ballal’s village in the West Bank has been targeted by Israeli ...

The attack, just weeks after Ballal and his fellow directors won best documentary at the Academy Awards, was widely condemned by numerous ... comparing it to “silence on Hamdan’s assault.” On Friday, ...

Hamdan Ballal was interrogated for allegedly throwing stones as settlers attacked West Bank village; Awards body's initial response condemned 'suppressing artists' without naming him ...

The Academy released a statement Wednesday condemning “harming artists” but did not name the individuals involved. By Thursday morning, a letter began circulating among AMPAS members ...

Israeli journalist and 'No Other Land' filmmaker Yuval Abraham alleges the academy, which oversees the Oscars, 'felt no need ...

Film academy leaders apologized to 'No Other Land' co-director Hamdan Ballal for their initial response to his detainment, ...

ALBAWABA - The Academy apologizes for omitting Hamdan Ballal in its statement after backlash from industry members.The Academy of Motion Picture Arts an ...

EXCLUSIVE: Deadline has learned the Academy’s board of governors is meeting in extraordinary session this morning to confront a deepening crisis over its response to the beating and detention of Oscar ...

LONDON and JERUSALEM -- Palestinian Academy Award-winning filmmaker Hamdan Ballal was released from Israeli custody on Tuesday, friend and fellow filmmaker Yuval Abraham said, after Ballal ...