Results for: Tel Aviv International LGBT Film Festival
Filmmakers representing more than half the Brazilian short films have withdrawn their films in response to the call from Palestinian queers to boycott TLVFest over its role in pinkwashing Israel's crimes. A total of 19 filmmakers and producers withdrew from TLVFest this year.
Fourteen filmmakers and other artists declared their support for boycotting Israeli government sponsored TLVFest.
Artists say no to pinkwashing and refuse to let their art cover up grave Israeli violations of human rights
Filmmaker John Trengove cancels his participation at the opening night of TLVFest
John Greyson, a prominent Canadian filmmaker, has recently turned down an offer to premiere his film Fig Trees at the Tel Aviv International LGBT Film Festival, in support of BDS. Greyson is a member of Queers Against Israeli Apartheid. He cites Israeli Apartheid Week as one of the main reasons for his boycott action.