‘Stop lying’: Protesters confront ‘NAZA’ screening in the Hamptons

Jewish & Israeli-American Protesters Challenge ‘NAZA’ Screening at Hamptons Film Festival, Demand Context and ‘Truth'

By: Fern Sidman A contentious screening at the Hamptons International Film Festival became the scene of a vigorous public demonstration Saturday as approximately 100 members of the Jewish and Israeli-American community assembled outside Sag Harbor Cinema to protest what organizers characterized as the profoundly misleading and anti-Israel narrative advanced by the film “NAZA.” According to […]

‘Stop lying’: Protesters confront ‘NAZA’ screening in the Hamptons

About 100 protesters gathered outside Sag Harbor Cinema, while the IAC urged future screenings to include survivor testimony and context.

HIFF Screening of Controversial Gaza War Doc Draws Protests

As the Hamptons International Film Festival (HIFF) kicked off its opening weekend, activists gathered in Sag Harbor to protest the screening of NAZA, a controversial documentary that presents a searing indictment of the Israeli government’s conduct in Gaza. Approximately 50 demonstrators attended the October 3 protest, which began about an hour and a half before...