September 12, 2025 Meet the Middle East

Paramount criticizes pledge by entertainers to boycott Israeli film institutions

By Kanishka SinghWASHINGTON (Reuters) -Paramount said on Friday it condemned a pledge signed earlier this week by more than 4,000 actors, entertainers, and producers, including some Hollywood stars, to not work with Israeli film institutions that they see as being complicit in the abuse of Palestinians by Israel.WHY IT'S IMPORTANTParamount became the first major studio to respond to the pledge released on Monday.
Source: Al Monitor
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