Winner of the Oscar in 1996 for her role in “The Last Stand” and emblematic figure of Thelma and LouiseSusan Sarandon has just been excluded from the prestigious artistic agency UTA (United Talent Agency).
A tribute to the resilience of the Palestinian people
The 77-year-old actress was criticized for speaking at a rally in support of Palestine in New York, as reported Expiration. During this event, the actress stated: “There are a lot of people who are afraid of being Jewish right now, and they are getting a taste of what it means to be Muslim in this country. » His statements also focused on the invisibility of Palestinian colonial history:
“So many people don’t understand the context in which the October 7 attack occurred. So many people don’t understand what happened to the Palestinian people in history “.
“People question themselves, people oppose, people educate themselves, people free themselves from the brainwashing that began when they were children. […] Be strong, be patient, be clear and support anyone who has the courage to make their voice heard. […] And until then, keep Palestine in your hearts, pray for the Palestinian people, their love and resilience are incredible. It is again, thanks to the members of the Jewish community who are there and who support us.”
A wave of evictions in Hollywood
This eviction is not an isolated case. Several entertainment personalities are suffering professional consequences following their public stances on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Melissa Barrarastar of Scream VIIwas dropped from the franchise after expressing support for Palestine on Instagram.
Last month, Maha Dakhil, a renowned agent of CAA (Creative Artists Agency) representing artists like Tom Cruise or Natalie Portman resigned from the agency’s board of directors after posting the following message in an Instagram story: “You are learning who supports genocide. »
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