Miami Beach mayor moves to end O Cinema lease

Miami Beach cinema draws mayor's ire after showing controversial documentary "No Other Land"
The O Cinema in South Beach is airing the Oscar-winning film at its theatre in the Old Miami Beach City Hall, leased from the city. But they could be booted out and cut off from city grants.
Miami Beach Mayor Threatens To Close Down Cinema For Showing Oscar Winner ‘No Other Land'; Director Says Banning Doc "Won't Work"
The mayor of Miami Beach, FL, is threatening to shut down an arthouse movie theater for showing the Oscar-winning documentary No Other Land, branding the film as "antisemitic." Mayor Steven Meiner issued a draft resolution calling for his city to terminate a lease agreement with O Cinema,
No Other Land Won an Oscar. Miami Beach's Mayor Is Trying To Evict a Movie Theater for Screening It
Miami Beach Mayor Steven Meiner says "disseminating antisemitism" in a taxpayer-owned building is "unjust to the values of our city and residents and should not be tolerated."
Miami Beach Mayor Proposes to End Lease, Withdraw Funding for Theater Over ‘No Other Land' Screenings
The mayor of Miami Beach is asking the city to end a lease agreement and withdraw financial support from an independent theater that is screening the Oscar-winning documentary “No Other Land.” Mayor Steven Meiner characterized the film as "a false one-sided propaganda attack on the Jewish people that is not consistent with the values of
Miami Beach mayor threatens theater’s lease over West Bank documentary
O Cinema in South Beach could lose city funding and its lease for screening “No Other Land,” the Oscar-winning documentary about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Miami Beach mayor wants to end lease, funding for theater showing anti-Israeli film
Miami Beach's mayor wants to terminate a lease and discontinue financial support for an independent film theater after screening an Oscar-winning documentary about the conflict between Palestinians and Israelis.
Miami Beach mayor's response to film screening criticized as unconstitutional
Basel Adra and Yuval Abraham's documentary "No Other Land" is being screened at O Cinema. Photo: Monica Schipper/
Miami Beach mayor moves to end O Cinema lease after screening of Israeli-Palestinian film
Meiner is introducing city legislation that seeks to terminate the lease agreement with the cinema, which rents space from the city.
Miami Beach mayor seeks to retaliate against cinema for screening Oscar-winning film on Palestine
Miami Beach Mayor Steven Meiner is pushing to defund an independent movie theater for screening an Oscar-winning film on Palestine.
‘No Other Land,’ an Israeli-Palestinian collaboration, wins Oscar for best documentary
The film tells the story of Palestinian activists fighting to protect their communities from demolition by the Israeli ...
When Documentaries Become Propaganda: The Case for Rescinding the ‘No Other Land’ Oscar | Guest Column
If the Academy Awards have any interest in preserving their legitimacy—or even basic credibility—they must consider ...
Palestinian Group Calls Out Oscar-Winning Doc ‘No Other Land’ for “Normalization” of Israeli Occupation
A prominent Palestinian rights group has criticized the Palestinian-Israeli film for allegedly violating terms of the Boycott ...
‘No Other Land’ won an Oscar without U.S. distribution. Now what?
Palestinian documentary about forced displacement in the West Bank said U.S. distributors’ reluctance is “completely ...
Palestinians hope ‘No Other Land’ Oscar win brings help as they face possible Israeli expulsion
No Other Land” follows Basel Adra as he risks arrest to document the destruction of Masafer Yatta at the southern edge of the ...
‘No Other Land’ Wins Best Documentary Feature Oscar
Despite having no official U.S. distributor, Palestinian/Israeli doc 'No Other Land' wins Oscar for Best Documentary Feature ...
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How Boston-area cinemas snagged ‘No Other Land’
The Oscar-winning documentary has no U.S. distributor and is showing at only a handful of movie houses in the U.S.
'No Other Land' wins Best Documentary Feature at 2025 Oscars
The 2025 Academy Award for Documentary Feature Film was handed over to No Other Land, a political record keeping — and ...