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Miami Beach mayor calls for cinema lease to be revoked for screening Oscar-winning Palestinian-Israeli documentary

Middle East Monitor 14 Mar 2025
Miami Beach Mayor Steven Meiner is pushing to revoke a cinema’s lease and cut city funding after it screened No Other Land, an Oscar-winning documentary on ...
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US mayor wants to end lease of theater that screened Palestinian documentary

Naharnet 14 Mar 2025
"No Other Land" opened last Friday at O Cinema, located at the Miami Beach Historic City Hall ... The city began leasing space to O Cinema in 2019 with the ability to terminate the contract with 180 days of notice, which is what Meiner is seeking to do.
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Mayor Moves to Punish Movie Theater for Screening Oscar-Winning Documentary

The Daily Beast 14 Mar 2025
Miami Beach Mayor Steven Meiner is threatening to cut funding and terminate the lease of O Cinema after the independent theater screened No Other Land, an Oscar-winning documentary about Israeli military actions in the West Bank.
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Florida mayor threatens to end lease of arthouse cinema playing ‘No Other Land’

Screen Daily 14 Mar 2025
The mayor of Miami Beach has threatened to terminate the lease of a local arthouse cinema in retaliation for screening the Oscar-winning documentary. Mayor Steven Meiner is seeking to kick the O Cinema ...
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Miami Beach mayor seeks to evict cinema over Oscar-winning Palestinian documentary

Philenews 14 Mar 2025
Mayor Steven Meiner’s proposal, scheduled for a commission vote next Wednesday, would end O Cinema’s lease and withdraw $40,000 in previously promised grant funding.
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No Other Land director calls Florida mayor’s campaign against his film ‘very dangerous’

The Guardian 14 Mar 2025
... lease agreement with O Cinema, and withdrawing $40,000 in promised grant funding for the nonprofit that runs the independent cinema.
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Oscar-winning documentary ‘No Other Land’ sets Middle East, North Africa release

Screen Daily 14 Mar 2025
Yesterday, it emerged that an arthouse cinema in Florida was threatened with the termination of its lease for screening the film ... threatens to end lease of arthouse cinema playing ‘No Other Land’.
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Miami Beach mayor moves to evict theater operator for showing Oscar-winning ‘No Other Land’

Jewish Telegraph Agency 14 Mar 2025
Meiner, who is Jewish, is introducing legislation to revoke O Cinema’s lease and withdraw more than $40,000 in city grant funding, describing the film, which has faced criticism from both pro-Israel and pro-Palestian advocates, as antisemitic.
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Vilnius’ Kino Pavasaris celebrates 30th edition with ‘Flow’, Euro festival highlights and support for Ukraine

Screen Daily 14 Mar 2025
Cinema is not just an art ... Its industry strand Meeting Point Vilnius opens on March 17 and runs until March 20.  Florida mayor threatens to end lease of arthouse cinema playing ‘No Other Land’.
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Miami Beach mayor threatens to oust movie theater from city building over showing of 'No ...

The Washington Times 14 Mar 2025
Miami Beach Mayor Steven Meiner has threatened to kick O Cinema out of a building the city leased to it over its showing of the Oscar-winning documentary "No Other Land." ... .
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The Los Angeles Times 14 Mar 2025
... people that is not consistent with the values of our City and residents.” On Wednesday, the city commission will vote on Meiner’s motion to revoke the lease and stop grant funding for the O Cinema.
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Miami Beach mayor moves to end O Cinema lease after screening of Israeli-Palestinian film

The Miami Herald 13 Mar 2025
Meiner is introducing city legislation that seeks to terminate the lease agreement with the cinema, which rents space from the city ... .
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Miami Beach mayor wants to end lease of independent theater that screened Palestine documentary

Hindustan Times 13 Mar 2025
No Other Land” opened last Friday at O Cinema, located at the Miami Beach Historic City Hall ... The city began leasing space to O Cinema in 2019 with the ability to terminate the contract with 180 days of notice, which is what Meiner is seeking to do.
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