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Academy Museum Gala Scaled Back Amid Israel-Gaza Conflict

  • The Academy Museum canceled its annual gala red carpet due to the Israel-Gaza conflict.
  • The museum expressed support for innocent lives lost and condemned hate and cruelty.
  • Several studios and talent agencies voiced support for Israel after recent Hamas attacks.
  • Planned gala honorees were Meryl Streep, Michael B. Jordan, Oprah Winfrey and Sofia Coppola.
  • The gala itself was already scaled back due to an ongoing SAG-AFTRA strike.
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