Exodus" from the album The Seventh Deadly Sin, Nas's song "You're Da Man" from the album Stillmatic and T.I.'s song "Bankhead" from the album King. A portion of the main title was included in a montage arranged by composer John Williams and performed at the 2002 Academy Awards ceremony. The artist Nina Paley used the entire theme song to satirical effect in her animated short titled after the lyrics "This Land is Mine" (2012), which depicts thousands of years of violent struggles to control the Holy Land. Legacy Often characterized as a "Zionist epic", the film has been identified by many commentators as having been enormously influential in stimulating Zionism and support for Israel in the United States. While Preminger's film softened the anti-British and anti-Arab sentiment of the novel, the film remains contentious for its depiction of the Arab–Israeli conflict. See also List of American films of 1960 Notes References External links 1960 films 1960s war drama films 1960 war films American epic films American war drama films 1960s English-language films Epic films based on actual events Films scored by Ernest Gold Films about the Israel Defense Forces Films about Jews and Judaism Films about refugees Films about terrorism Films based on American novels Films directed by Otto Preminger Films set in 1947 Films set in 1948 Films set in Cyprus Films set in Israel Films set in Mandatory Palestine Films set in the Mediterranean Sea Films set in prison Films set on ships Films shot in Cyprus Films shot in Israel Films featuring a Best Supporting Actor Golden Globe winning performance Films that won the Best Original Score Academy Award Films with screenplays by Dalton Trumbo United Artists films War epic films 1960 drama films Films set in the British Empire Films about the aftermath of the Holocaust Films about the Arab–Israeli conflict 1960s American films