Oscar-Winning Director Michel Hazanavicius Condemns Rising Antisemitism

In a powerful op-ed, Hazanavicius explores his Jewish identity and the troubling resurgence of antisemitic sentiment globally.

Hazanavicius reflects on the shifting perceptions of Jewish identity in his Le Monde piece.
He questions why antisemitism is becoming more socially acceptable.
The director expresses frustration with being expected to comment on Israeli politics due to his heritage.
His upcoming film, 'The Most Precious of Cargoes,' addresses Holocaust themes and has faced criticism.
Hazanavicius fears the trivialization of the Holocaust could lead to increased antisemitism.