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World News · October 8, 2026

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Israeli actress Noa Cohen, known for her role in the Netflix film 'Mary', has publicly criticized Hollywood boycotts of Israeli cultural institutions. Speaking with The Hollywood Reporter about her new film 'Our Loves'—a drama focused on the October 7, 2023, attacks—Cohen argued that silencing artists due to government policies stifles necessary dialogue. The controversy centers on a 2025 pledge signed by over 1,000 film industry professionals to boycott institutions they claim are complicit in actions against Palestinians, while supporters of the Israeli film industry argue such boycotts constitute discrimination and an erasure of art.

Israeli actress Noa Cohen, known for her role in the Netflix film 'Mary', has publicly criticized Hollywood boycotts of Israeli cultural institutions. Speaking with The Hollywood Reporter about her new film 'Our Loves'—a drama focused on the October 7, 2023, attacks—Cohen argued that silencing artists due to government policies stifles necessary dialogue. The controversy centers on a 2025 pledge signed by over 1,000 film industry professionals to boycott institutions they claim are complicit in actions against Palestinians, while supporters of the Israeli film industry argue such boycotts constitute discrimination and an erasure of art.