In a significant show of solidarity, 151 Jewish talent and executives, including notable figures such as Joaquin Phoenix, Elliott Gould, and Chloe Fineman, have signed an open letter in support of 'Zone of Interest' director Jonathan Glazer's Oscars speech. The speech, which condemned the Israeli military's brutal campaign against Palestinians, has sparked a wave of controversy and discussion within the industry. The letter, aimed at backing Glazer's stance, underscores the concern among Jewish artists, filmmakers, writers, and professionals over the mischaracterization and denunciation of his remarks. This collective action comes nearly a month after Glazer's speech at the 2024 Oscars, highlighting the ongoing impact of his words on Hollywood and beyond.
Jonathan Glazer is receiving support from Hollywood creatives nearly a month after giving his controversial speech at the 2024 Oscars. https://t.co/sVXItDH43K
Nearly a month after Jonathan Glazer‘s Oscars speech reverberated across Hollywood and caused a wave of controversy, 151 Jewish creatives have signed a letter in a show of support. https://t.co/K2wyiBLpOW
Joaquin Phoenix And More Jewish Creatives Sign Open Letter Supporting Jonathan Glazer—After Oscars Speech Drew Criticism https://t.co/Ll6l6oCLEI https://t.co/E3aV2s0xZU
A group of Jewish creatives signed a letter voicing their support for 'Zone of Interest' director Jonathan Glazer’s Oscars speech, in which he condemned the Israeli military’s brutal campaign against Palestinians in the name of the Jewish faith. https://t.co/UAzyil3bsX
Joaquin Phoenix, Ilana Glazer and more are supporting Jonathan Glazer in an open letter after his speech at the Oscars. More: https://t.co/uUrsV8rXTZ https://t.co/9459FhYpJF
Jewish celebrities support Jonathan Glazer amid continued Oscars speech fallout https://t.co/jtLt4aRm6o https://t.co/Wx0g4ga9hv
“We are Jewish artists, filmmakers, writers and creative professionals who support #JonathanGlazer’s statement from the 2024 Oscars. We were alarmed to see some of our colleagues in the industry mischaracterize and denounce his remarks,” the letter states. Read Letter:… https://t.co/ZskHkSHIzW
Jonathan Glazer's Controversial Oscars Speech Backed by Group of Jewish Creatives https://t.co/y4PL50wGT8
Joaquin Phoenix, Elliot Gould and More Sign Open Letter Supporting Jonathan Glazer's Oscar Speech https://t.co/hQwerbXIDi
Ken Loach gives support to Jonathan Glazer following Oscars speech about Israel Palestine conflict https://t.co/iGNBDvL00G
Joaquin Phoenix, Joel Coen, Debra Winger sign letter in support of Jonathan Glazer’s Oscar speech https://t.co/C0wufNRDQk
Joaquin Phoenix, Joel Coen & Todd Haynes Among 150 Signatories Of Open Letter In Support Of Jonathan Glazer’s Oscar Speech https://t.co/YeVW9kpWrg
Joaquin Phoenix, Elliott Gould, Chloe Fineman and More Jewish Creatives Support Jonathan Glazer’s Oscars Speech in Open Letter (EXCLUSIVE) https://t.co/yfoJYuDxFq via @variety
Joaquin Phoenix and Joel Coen sign open letter in support of Glazer’s Oscar speech https://t.co/TiSgDaNzEp
More than 150 Jewish creatives have signed an open letter in support of Jonathan Glazer’s Oscars speech, including: Joaquin Phoenix Hari Nef Emma Seligman Ira Sachs Elliott Gould Todd Haynes Boots Riley Joel Coen Justin Kuritzkes Janicza Bravo Nicole Holofcener Tavi Gevinson… https://t.co/3x1NJTHFkH
More than 150 other Jewish creatives have signed an open letter in support of Jonathan Glazer’s Oscars speech, including: Joaquin Phoenix Elliott Gould Chloe Fineman Debra Winger Boots Riley Joel Coen Todd Haynes and many more. See the list here: https://t.co/pONNcbAc8u
151 Jewish talent and executives in Hollywood have signed a letter in support of Jonathan Glazer’s Oscars acceptance speech. Notable signees include Joaquin Phoenix, Rain Phoenix, David Cross, Boots Riley, Emma Seligman, Ilana Glazer, Joel Coen, David Ehrlich, Chloe Fineman,… https://t.co/HZVuEwnWFq
Joaquin Phoenix, Elliott Gould, Chloe Fineman and more than 150 other Jewish creatives have signed an open letter in support of Jonathan Glazer’s Oscars speech. See the full list here: https://t.co/pONNcbAc8u https://t.co/hVymn9nLP3
Joaquin Phoenix, Elliott Gould, Chloe Fineman and More Jewish Creatives Support Jonathan Glazer's Oscars Speech in Open Letter (EXCLUSIVE) https://t.co/8hzN5skJTR
Kirsten Dunst on Jonathan Glazer’s Oscars speech: “My interpretation was he was saying that genocide is bad.” https://t.co/jO9jh6uuaH https://t.co/mleNczTZ5e
While Ken Loach acknowledges that Jonathan Glazer has been “attacked” for his Oscars speech, he says he’s also gotten “lots of support from many, many Jewish people who said it breaks the stereotype that all Jewish people support what Israel is doing." https://t.co/TJLx2mNrm6