▁as ▁a ▁reason ▁for ▁can cellation . ▁Despite ▁speak ers ▁withdraw al , ▁there ▁were ▁not ▁changes ▁in ▁the ▁screen ▁program ▁and ▁the ▁films ▁of ▁those ▁who ▁cancel led ▁their ▁participation ▁were ▁shown ▁during ▁the ▁festival . ▁John ▁Tr eng ro ve ▁cancel led ▁his ▁participation ▁after ▁he ▁arrived ▁to ▁Israel ▁on ▁festival ▁d ime ▁Palest in ian ▁Isra eli ▁actress ▁Sam ira ▁Sar aya ▁and ▁film maker ▁M ays al oun ▁Ham oud ▁participated ▁in ▁the ▁festival . ▁ ▁Bo yc ott ▁call ▁ 2 0 2 0 ▁ ▁More ▁than ▁ 1 0 0 ▁film m akers ▁from ▁ 1 5 ▁countries ▁signed ▁a ▁pet ition ▁launched ▁by ▁the ▁Palest in ian ▁Camp aign ▁for ▁the ▁Academ ic ▁and ▁Cultural ▁Bo yc ott ▁of ▁Israel ▁calling ▁for ▁a ▁boy c ott ▁of ▁the ▁festival ▁out ▁of ▁solid ar ity ▁with ▁the ▁struggle ▁by ▁the ▁Palest in ian ▁que er ▁community . ▁Among ▁the ▁sign ator ies ▁are ▁film m akers ▁Charlotte ▁Pro d ger , ▁A lain ▁G ui ra ud ie , ▁Thomas ▁Allen ▁Harris , ▁Har j ant ▁Gill , ▁Ian ▁I q bal ▁R ash id , ▁Sarah ▁Schul man , ▁John ▁Gre ys on , ▁Ad rian ▁Stim son , ▁Richard ▁F ung , ▁Catherine ▁G und ▁and ▁Ra quel ▁Fre ire , ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁film ▁sch ol ars ▁Alex andra ▁Ju has z , ▁Thomas ▁W augh , ▁Marc ▁Sie gel , ▁Sh oh ini ▁Gh osh ▁and ▁Chris ▁Ber ry . ▁ ▁References ▁