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World Premiere Of Lionsgate’s Debut Israeli Show ‘The German’ Disrupted By Pro-Palestinian Protesters At Series Mania
Sources told Deadline that the premiere of the Oliver Masucci starrer was interrupted on a number of occasions on Sunday.
Oliver Masucci (left) in 'The German'Albret Lalamaiev Sunday night’s Series Mania screening of Lionsgate ‘s debut Israeli drama was disrupted by pro-Palestinian protesters. Deadline was not present at the screening but a Series Mania spokeswoman confirmed that there were protests during the show and local Israeli news outlets have reported on the disruption. Last year, a small pro- Palestine protest took place outside the Palais in Lille, with a group wearing Palestinian flags and holding a banner reading “Stop Genocide In Gaza / Boycott Series Mania.” That year, Series Mania was criticized by Israeli producers after Herszberg said it was “impossible” for a show from Israel to be included in its official selection.
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