Berlinale Director Faces Backlash Over Gaza Award Speeches

Hundreds of filmmakers, including Tilda Swinton, have signed a petition in support of Berlinale director Tricia Tuttle amid reports she may be fired over award winners' pro-Palestine speeches.

In a remarkable show of solidarity, hundreds of prominent directors and actors have rallied behind the American head of the Berlin Film Festival, Tricia Tuttle, in response to reports that she could be dismissed over comments made by award winners criticizing the war in Gaza and the German government's support for Israel.

The crisis was sparked after Germany's federal government commissioner for culture and media, Wolfram Weimer, convened an emergency meeting on Thursday to discuss the

Hollywood Rallies Behind Berlinale Director Over Gaza Award Controversy

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