No Other Land directors criticise US as they accept documentary Oscar: ‘US foreign policy is helping block the path’ to peace

<p>Self-distributed film about Israeli displacement of a Palestinian community beat out Porcelain War and Sugarcane</p><ul><li><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/film/2025/mar/02/oscars-anora-picture-actress-mikey-madison-sean-baker">Anora dominates the Oscars</a> — here’s the <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/film/2025/mar/02/oscars-academy-awards-winners-live">complete list of winners</a></li></ul><p>The West Bank-based film <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/film/2024/nov/07/no-other-land-review">No Other Land</a> has won this year’s best documentary feature Oscar.</p><p>The film, which is made by a <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/palestinian-territories">Palestinian</a>-<a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/israel">Israeli</a> collective, won out against competition from Black Box Diaries, Porcelain War and Sugarcane.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/film/2025/mar/03/no-other-land-wins-best-documentary-feature-oscar">Continue reading...</a>