Liev Schreiber, Mayim Bialik and Debra Messing are among more than 1,200 entertainment figures who have signed an open letter denouncing the call for a boycott of Israeli film institutions over the war in Gaza. “We know the power of film. We know the power of story. That is why we cannot stay silent when a story is turned into a weapon, when lies are dressed up as justice, and when artists are misled into amplifying antisemitic propaganda. The pledge circulated under the banner of Film Workers for Palestine is not an act of conscience. It is a document of misinformation that advocates for arbitrary censorship and the erasure of art. To censor the very voices trying to find common ground and express their humanity, is wrong, ineffective and a form of collective punishment.” Read more here: variety.com/2025/film/global…