The filmmakers behind “No Other Land” say the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences failed this week to publicly step up and support co-director Hamdan Ballal when he “needed them most.” “We ...

Update 6:55pm ET: The Academy has released a new letter to its members on March 28 co-signed by CEO Bill Kramer and president Janet Yang apologizing for omitting “No Other Land” co-director Hamdan ...

Hamdan Ballal, one of the two Palestinian filmmakers who co-directed the Oscar-winning documentary "No Other Land," is free. He was released Tuesday from Israeli custody, less than a day after Israeli ...

Three weeks ago, Hamdan Ballal stood on the stage at the Oscars, golden statue in hand, winner of the award for best documentary as the co-director of "No Other Land." It was an inspiring moment of ...

A day after “No Other Land” co-director Hamdan Ballal was released from his brief detainment in the West Bank, his fellow filmmaker Yuval Abraham has called out the Academy for not publicly supporting ...

Oscar-winning Palestinian director Hamdan Ballal is finally released. The co-director of award-winning documentary No Other Land, was detained by Israeli military after an episode of violence took ...

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences apologized Friday for withholding explicit support for the Oscar-winning co-director of documentary “No Other Land” Hamdan Ballal after he was beaten ...

After mounting criticism following its initial response to the violent attack on Oscar-winning “No Other Land” co-director Hamdan Ballal, the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences apologized ...

TEL AVIV, Israel — Hamdan Ballal, one of the Palestinian directors of the Oscar-winning documentary, No Other Land, was attacked by Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank on Monday, according to ...

The Israeli and Palestinian co-directors of "No Other Land" criticized the film academy on social media, alleging that it refused to make a statement about the recent attack on and detainment of ...

Oscar winners like Alfonso Cuarón and Olivia Colman had signed an open statement criticizing the Academy's response to the brutal attack and arrest of the "No Other Land" co-director. “On Wednesday, ...