

Risky Business: Hollywood and Israel
Sep 28, 2022
Exploring Hollywood's influence on Israel's depiction and independence, the podcast discusses the relationship between Hollywood and Israel beyond movies. It delves into the promotion of Israel through films like 'The Juggler' and discusses the controversy surrounding Vanessa Redgrave's anti-Zionist views. The podcast also examines Spielberg's portrayal of Israel's actions in the film 'Munich' and the challenges of making politically charged films in Hollywood.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Hollywood's Relationship with Israel: Beyond the Silver Screen
02:36 • 2min
The Juggler: Hollywood's Impact on Promoting Israel
04:32 • 9min
Vanessa Redgrave and Opposition from Zionists
13:26 • 6min
Examining 'Munich' and Spielberg's portrayal of Israel's actions
19:43 • 6min