This Oscar-nominated documentary about demolitions in the West Bank has no US distributor — but is still coming to theaters
Now, “No Other Land” has another feather in its cap. On Thursday the movie, co-directed by an Israeli-Palestinian filmmaking collective, received an Oscar nomination for best documentary — a rare feat for an undistributed film.
Palestinian-Israeli film No Other Land earns Oscar nomination for best documentary
Palestinian-Israeli film No Other Land has been nominated for Best Documentary Feature Film at the 2025 Academy Awards. The documentary, which follows the struggles faced by Palestinian journalist Basel Adra as he tries to protect his West Bank village Masafer Yatta from Israeli settlers,
'No Other Land' nominated for best documentary at Oscars 2025
No Other Land has garnered significant recognition on the pre-Oscar awards circuit, winning prestigious accolades such as Best Documentary and Best Director at the IDA Awards, Best European Documentary at the European Film Awards, and Best Documentary at the Berlin Film Festival, where it premiered in February.
‘No Other Land,’ Set In Occupied West Bank, Earns Oscar Documentary Feature Nomination; International Stories Dominate Category
All of the directors recognized in the feature documentary category are first-time nominees, including Itō; Johan Grimonprez for Soundtrack; No Other Land ’s quartet of Basel Adra, Yuval Abraham, Rachel Szor, and Hamdan Ballal; Bellomo and Leontyev for Porcelain War, and the Canadian duo of Julian Brave NoiseCat and Emily Kassie for Sugarcane.
Palestinian-Israeli documentary ‘No Other Land’ receives Oscar nomination
The Palestinian-Israeli documentary 'No Other Land', directed by Yuval Abraham and Basel Adra, has earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Documentary.  The film highlights the destruction of Masafer Yatta in the occupied West Bank and explores the complex bond between Palestinian journalist Basel Adra and Israeli journalist Yuval.
‘No Other Land’ receives Best Documentary Oscar nomination despite no U.S. distribution deal
Israeli doc that shows the destruction of the occupied West Bank’s Masafer Yatta by Israeli soldiers, was among this morning’s 2025 Oscar nominees for Best Documentary Feature despite its lack of a U.
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