The Kashmir Files: Israel’s ambassador to India Naor Gilon on Tuesday slammed Nadav Lapid, a filmmaker from his nation, who known as ‘The Kashmir Files’ a “propaganda” and “vulgar movie” on the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa. The envoy additionally apologized to India in an “open letter” on Twitter, a day after Lapid slammed the film on the closing ceremony of the movie pageant yesterday.
‘The Kashmir Files’, directed by Vivek Agnihotri, is predicated on the exodus and killing of Kashmiri Pandits from the Kashmir Valley in 1990.
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Open letter to Nadav Lapid
“An open letter to #NadavLapid following his criticism of #KashmirFiles. It’s not in Hebrew because I wanted our Indian brothers and sisters to be able to understand. It is also relatively long so I’ll give you the bottom line first. YOU SHOULD BE ASHAMED. Here’s why,” tweeted Gilon this morning.
Gilon mentioned Lapid abused the Indian invitation to the judges’ panel within the “worst way”.
“In Indian culture they say that a guest is like God. You have abused in the worst way the Indian invitation to chair the panel of judges at @IFFIGoa as well as the trust, respect and warm hospitality they have bestowed on you,” he added.
The envoy mentioned the Israelis ought to be humble as Indians are numerous Israeli content material, together with Fauda TV sequence. “I’m no film expert but I do know that it’s insensitive and presumptuous to speak about historic events before deeply studying them and which are an open wound in India because many of the involved are still around and still paying a price,” he mentioned in a protracted thread of tweets.
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Envoy is deeply harm
Gilon mentioned he was “extremely hurt” to see the reactions in India that Lapid was doubting Holocaust and Schindler’s List, a film based mostly on Holocaust.
“As a son of a holocaust survivor, I was extremely hurt to see reactions in India to you that are doubting Schindler’s List, the Holocaust and worse. I unequivocally condemn such statements. There is no justification. It does show the sensitivity of the Kashmir issue here.”
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