Israeli Ambassador Defends Film Festival in Ghana
The Israeli Ambassador to Ghana, H.E. Roey Gilad, has dismissed criticisms of the Israeli Film Festival held in Accra, calling it a genuine cultural exchange.
"We brought here five excellent Israeli films,"
the Ambassador stated, highlighting the event's cultural substance and high public attendance. The festival was held at Silverbird Cinema and aimed to build bridges between Israel and Ghana through arts.
- The festival featured five Israeli films.
- It was held at Silverbird Cinema in Accra.
- The event sparked public protests and calls for boycotts from activists and prominent Ghanaians.
Ambassador Gilad addressed the backlash by focusing on the event's cultural significance and the strategy of intertwining Israeli and Ghanaian arts.
Author's summary: Israeli Ambassador defends film festival in Ghana as cultural exchange.
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