The artists accuse that Venice exhibition condemn the “genocide” in Gaza

The artists accuse that Venice exhibition condemn the “genocide” in Gaza


The manifesto brought together dozens of actors, filmmakers and singers

A Group of Actors, Directors and Sinters Sent A Litter to the Organzers of the Venice Film Festival, Which Begins Next Wednesday (27), to Charge the World of Culture A More Brave Stance and Condemn Israel for a “Genocide” in the Manifesto is Signed Above all by Italian Artists, Such as Filmmmker Alice Rohrwacher, Marco Bellocchio and Matteo Garroone, The Actors, The Actors, The Actors, The actors, actors, actors, actors, actors, actors, actors, actors, actors Alba Rohrwacher, Laura Morante, Toni Servillo and Valeria Golino and the singer Fiorella Mannoia, but also includes the American director Abel Ferrara.

“The burden is too big to continue living as before.

Almost two years ago, the unmistakable images come to us from Gaza and Way. We looked, not a believer and helpless, a genocide committed live by the state of Israel in Palestine.

Nobody can say: “I didn’t know, I didn’t imagine, I didn’t believe it,” says the text sent to the Venice Biennale of the artists under the acronym V4P or “Venice for Palestine.”

“However, while the spotlights are illuminated in the Venice Film Festival, we risk living the great waterproof event for this human, civil and political tragedy. The show must continue, they tell us, as if the world of cinema had nothing to do with the real world”, adds the letter.

The artists ask for the creation of spaces and opportunities to the show to promote initiatives on Palestine, so that one of the largest world cinema festivals “is not a sad and empty showcase”. “We believe that at least once, the show can stop, stop the flow of indifference and open a way for awareness,” concludes the text.

In response, the Venice Biennale said that the Festival has always been “a place of debate and sensitive to all the most urgent issues of the company”, but has not yet announced any specific initiative on the subject. .

Source: Terra

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