From Wikileaks : Arab League bans Spielberg's Film Work

The entire Arab League member countries (14 countries) in 2007 has agreed to ban the broadcast of all the film by Steven Spielberg, after the leading U.S. producer donated $ 1 million dollars to Israel during the fighting between Israel and Lebanon in 2006 ago, Tuesday (21/12).

As reported by the British daily, The Guardian, cable latest U.S. diplomat documents leaked by whistlebowler WikiLeaks site was sent from the U.S. Embassy in Damascus. The document also says that countries like Malaysia, Iran, Pakistan and Indonesia are also involved in this ban.

However, a spokesman for Spielberg said the boycott was not imposed and the work of Spielberg's films remain distributed through the usual process in Arab countries without any incident whatsoever.

In addition to the work of Spielberg's films, also known as a film director Michael Moore's Sicko has been banned besutannya titled aired by the Cuban government. In a diplomatic cable sent by the U.S. Embassy in Havana, Cuba, said the documentary is about the depiction of health information security systems that make the Cuban government infuriated the Cuban government and a group of doctors.

However, Michael Moore in his official blog says that the movie was still playing in all theaters in Cuba and also broadcast on national television on April 25, 2008. (Contactmusic / Vin)