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Einbinder Demands Hollywood Speak for Palestine at Cannes After Ovation

5/14/2026

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Hannah Einbinder urged Hollywood to speak for Palestine at Cannes’ Kering Women in Motion Talks.
She warned that silence lasts until a white person is affected, calling it costlier than career risk.
Her film “Camp Miasma” opened Cannes’ Un Certain Regard on Wednesday, earning a six-minute standing ovation.
The film, where she plays indie filmmaker Kris, tackles sexuality and gender and opens in U.S. theaters on Aug. 7 via Mubi.

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Hannah Einbinder urged Hollywood to speak for Palestine at Cannes’ Kering Women in Motion Talks.
She warned that silence lasts until a white person is affected, calling it costlier than career risk.
Her film “Camp Miasma” opened Cannes’ Un Certain Regard on Wednesday, earning a six-minute standing ovation.
The film, where she plays indie filmmaker Kris, tackles sexuality and gender and opens in U.S. theaters on Aug. 7 via Mubi.