4. Controversy at the Oscars, ‘Jewface’ and why Ramadan Feels Different This Year
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03/14/24 • 45 min
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The Academy Awards were mired in controversy last weekend as the conflict in Gaza took centre stage. David and Sayeeda discuss director Jonathan Glazer’s speech and why there’s still a way to go when it comes to Jewish and Muslim representation on screen, from Oppenheimer to Borat. And, as Ramadan begins, Sayeeda explains why it’s taken on a new poignancy this year due to the conflict and starvation of civilians in Gaza. David explains why Jews in Britain must not be held accountable for Israel’s actions. Things got so heated, Sayeeda had to cool down...
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The Academy Awards were mired in controversy last weekend as the conflict in Gaza took centre stage. David and Sayeeda discuss director Jonathan Glazer’s speech and why there’s still a way to go when it comes to Jewish and Muslim representation on screen, from Oppenheimer to Borat. And, as Ramadan begins, Sayeeda explains why it’s taken on a new poignancy this year due to the conflict and starvation of civilians in Gaza. David explains why Jews in Britain must not be held accountable for Israel’s actions. Things got so heated, Sayeeda had to cool down...
This podcast is produced by Instinct Productions
Executive Producers: Jemima Khan Goldsmith & Sarah Linton
Series Producer: Rachel Balmer & Jemima Khan Goldsmith
Production Manager: Sangeetha Veluru
Enquiries: [email protected]
X: @amuslimandajew
Instagram:@amuslimandajewgothere
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Executive Producers: Jemima Khan Goldsmith and Sarah Linton
Series Producer: Rachel Balmer & Jemima Khan Goldsmith
Production Manager: Sangeetha Veluru
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This podcast is produced by Instinct Productions
Executive Producers: Jemima Khan Goldsmith and Sarah Linton
Series Producer: Rachel Balmer & Jemima Khan Goldsmith
Production Manager: Sangeetha Veluru
Enquiries: [email protected]
X: @amuslimandajew
Instagram:@amuslimandajewgothere
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