The Occupation of the American Mind
Israel's Public Relations War in the United States
2016 · 1h 25m Documentary, Drama
Overview
Over the past few years, Israel's ongoing military occupation of Palestinian territory and repeated invasions of the Gaza strip have triggered a fierce backlash against Israeli policies virtually everywhere in the world—except the United States. This documentary takes an eye-opening look at this critical exception, zeroing in on pro-Israel public relations efforts within the U.S.
Director and cast
- Roger Waters as Narrator (voice)
- Peter Hart as Self - National Coalition Against Censorship
- Sut Jhally as Self - Professor, University of Massachusetts
- Yousef Munayyer as Self - US Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation
- Rula Jebreal as Self - Journalist
- Mark Crispin Miller as Self - Professor, New York University
- Rami Khouri as Self - Columnist, Daily Star, Beirut
- Rashid Khalidi as Self - Professor, Columbia University
- Phyllis Bennis as Self - Institute for Policy Studies
- Max Blumenthal as Self - Journalist
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