Susan Sarandon says she still loses film roles over support for Palestine

Al Jazeera Sunday 06 September 2026, 20:40 UTC 1 min read

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Susan Sarandon says she still loses film roles over support for Palestine NewsFeed Susan Sarandon says she still loses film roles over support for Palestine Speaking at the Venice Film Festival, Oscar-winning actor Susan Sarandon says she continues to lose out on work for speaking out against Israel’s war in Gaza, despite a broader shift in public opinion in the US. Published On 6 Sep 2026

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