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

Author: aljazeera.comPublished on: September 6, 2026Country: United States

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

At the Venice Film Festival, Oscar-winning actress Susan Sarandon stated that she continues to lose work opportunities due to her outspoken stance against Israel's war in Gaza. She emphasized that this occurs despite a broader shift in public opinion in the United States. Sarandon expressed her frustration regarding this ongoing situation.

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