Cultural – Page 6 – Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign

SPSC’s and others’ letters to the Edinburgh International Film Festival

13 May 2009

Scottish PSC Letter: To: Ginnie Atkinson Managing Director Edinburgh International Film Festival While people in Gaza are still living in the rubble of their homes, and Gaza victims of Israel’s white phosphorous attacks are still […]

ACTION ALERT: The Edinburgh International Film Festival has again accepted funding from the Israeli Embassy

13 May 2009

DEAR SUPPORTER OF PALESTINIAN RIGHTS The Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF) has again accepted funding from the Israeli Embassy, while people in Gaza are still living in the rubble of their homes, and Gaza victims […]

Letter from Arab Film Makers

31 October 2007

We, the undersigned Arab cineastes, would like to thank you for exercising pressure on the Edinburgh Film Festival to cancel an official Israeli Embassy sponsorship of the festival’s programme.

Tainted money returned to Israeli Embassy

Edinburgh International Film Festival Returns Israeli Money in response to Boycott Plans

16 October 2006

August 2006 The organisers of the Edinburgh International Film Festival have cancelled an official Israeli Embassy sponsorship of their programme and returned the Israeli cheque following a huge public outcry over Israeli Embassy involvement. Shane Danielsen, […]