The Kashmir Files critic Nadav Lapid has been equally harsh on Israel daijiworld.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from daijiworld.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Jury President Nadav Lapid had said that the film is ‘propaganda’ and that all jurors were shocked by its inclusion in the competition section of the festival.
Lapid has won top awards at the Berlin and Locarno film festivals, and the French honour Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres. He is also no stranger to IFFI. His 2014 film The Kindergarten Teacher was screened at the Festival and Sarit Larry, its lead star, was awarded Best Actor (Female).Coin
Talking about his 2019 film Synonymes , which premiered at the Berlin International Film Festival and then went on to win the Golden Bear, Nadav Lapid had said to the Toronto-based NOW magazine that "the Israeli collective soul is a sick soul".