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WikiLeaks documents show many of Hollywood's most influential producers working closely with the Israeli govt and military to whitewash its crimes, promote its image and stamp out pro-Palestine sentiment in the entertainment world.
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WikiLeaks documents show many of Hollywood's most influential producers working closely with the Israeli govt and military to whitewash its crimes, promote its image and stamp out pro-Palestine sentiment in the entertainment world.
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Email chains featuring many of Tinsel Town's most influential names + Israeli govt/military personnel are shocking reading.
β[Israelβs message] Must be repeated ad infinitum" wrote one producer.
Others worked to make sure condemnation of Israeli crimes "never happens again".
β[Israelβs message] Must be repeated ad infinitum" wrote one producer.
Others worked to make sure condemnation of Israeli crimes "never happens again".
The docs also show that Hollywood producers attempted to use their financial clout to cancel productions they didn't agree with.
"Donor leverage is important," advised one.
"Donor leverage is important," advised one.
One big star they recruited was Def Jam Records founder Russell Simmons.
As Israel was bombing Gaza, Simmons worked to soften Israel's image in the black and Muslim communities.
"Through this campaign we will be helping Israel" he said.
As Israel was bombing Gaza, Simmons worked to soften Israel's image in the black and Muslim communities.
"Through this campaign we will be helping Israel" he said.
Natalie Portman, however, was not interested in working with these people.
"How did I get on this list? Also Ryan seacrest?" she asked, exasperatedly, explaining that she would now have to change her personal email address.
"How did I get on this list? Also Ryan seacrest?" she asked, exasperatedly, explaining that she would now have to change her personal email address.
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