[LCM Articles] Fwd: paradise now

Philippe Charles Saad philippesaad at gmail.com
Thu Feb 23 11:22:45 EST 2006


Please forward

SIGN THE PETITION

Anti-Palestine pressure to remove film 'Paradise Now' from Oscar bid AND to
remove reference to the film being from 'Palestine'!
Please read articles below and sign the COUNTER petition to support the
nomination and to name Palestine as the country!
http://www.petitiononline.com/para222/petition.html
More than 11,000 people have signed a petition for pressure to not only
change the description of the country, but to withdraw the nomination all
together.
*Articles on the subject*:
Powerful Israelis, Jews in Hollywood exert pressures on American Academy
members, in a bid to prevent Palestinian movie 'Paradise Now' from winning
Oscar. Meanwhile, Israeli diplomats get Academy's commitment not to present
film as representing Palestinian state.
http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3214866,00.html
Israel lobbies against "Palestine" tag at Oscars
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20060212/film_nm/oscars_israel_palestinians_dc













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