"Theater's Israeli Film Screening Sparks Court-Ordered Showdown"

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The attempt by a Main Line film theater to cancel the screening of an Israeli movie following pressure from a pro-Palestinian organization sparked backlash from the Jewish community and led to a court order requested by the film festival. The decision to cancel the screening of "The Child Within Me" sparked outrage, with local Jewish and Israeli groups protesting the move. Despite the cancellation, the film will be screened following a court order, and a protest in support of the Israeli Film Festival took place outside the theater.
Topics:entertainment#bryn-mawr-film-institute#court-order#cultureentertainment#israeli-culture#israeli-film-festival#pro-palestinian-protests
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