Grierson Trust Withdraws Asif Kapadia's Patronage After Backlash Over Oscar-Winning Director's Israel-Gaza Social Media Posts
: The Grierson Trust has confirmed news broken by Deadline earlier today that it has withdrawn Asif Kapadia’s patronage following a backlash over what it calls “antisemitic” social media posts. In a statement,
Asif Kapadia's Grierson Trust Patronage Rescinded Over Israel-Gaza Social Media Posts Accused of Being ‘Antisemitic'
The Grierson Trust has rescinded the patronage conferred on Oscar- and BAFTA-winning British filmmaker Asif Kapadia over social media posts he made about the ongoing conflict in Israel and Gaza. Kapadia is the director of documentaries “Amy” and “Senna.
Grierson Trust Set To Withdraw Asif Kapadia’s Patronage After Backlash Over Oscar-Winning Director’s Israel-Gaza Social Media Posts
EXCLUSIVE: The Grierson Trust is ready to withdraw Asif Kapadia’s patronage just two days after awarding the honor following a backlash over the Senna director’s social media posts about the Israel-Gaza conflict.
Asif Kapadia Apologizes For "Ill-Judged" Sharing Of "Antisemitic" Social Media Posts
Asif Kapadia, the Oscar-winning director of Amy, has said he is “mortified” over the “Ill-judged” sharing of social media posts about the Israel-Gaza conflict. In a statement after Deadline revealed that he had been removed as a patron of documentary charity The Grierson Trust,
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