Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) Accused of Promoting Israeli Propaganda
Nomi Morris I GlobalPost TORONTO, Canada - A protest over a Toronto International Film Festival spotlight on Tel Aviv cinema has galvanized the glo...
Nomi Morris I GlobalPost TORONTO, Canada - A protest over a Toronto International Film Festival spotlight on Tel Aviv cinema has galvanized the glo...
Jane Fonda | Posted 11.14.2009 | Politics
Protesting the use of the Toronto Film Festival to "rebrand" Israel was perhaps misunderstood. The greatest "re-branding" of Israel would be to celebrate that country's long standing and robust peace movement.
David Minkin | Posted 11.14.2009 | Politics
The claim that Jane Fonda seeks Israel's destruction is shameless slander and lobbing such an accusation makes it impossible to hold an honest conversation about Israel and the Palestinian Territories.
Marshall Fine | Posted 11.11.2009 | Entertainment
The Toronto International Film Festival suffers from its own success. There are too many damned commercials before the start of each film.
Naomi Klein | Posted 11.08.2009 | Politics
When I heard the Toronto International Film Festival was holding a celebratory "spotlight" on Tel Aviv I felt ashamed of my city. This matches Israel's stated propaganda goals to a T.
GlobalPost | Nomi Morris | Posted 11.17.2009 | World