From Palestinian-focused Watermelon Pictures to new Jewish financing platform Shooq, a parallel industry is forming around the films the majors won't touch.
Release schedules, box office and industry deals show where audience attention and studio money are moving next.
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Israel, Palestine and the Films No One Will Buy
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