Film academy leaders apologized to 'No Other Land' co-director Hamdan Ballal for their initial response to his detainment, which members called 'indefensible' in an open letter.
Film academy apologizes to 'No Other Land's' Hamdan Ballal after members decry 'indefensible' response

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