Pen America's Florida Director also issued a statement. Mayor Steven Meiner has called the Oscar-winning documentary "a false one-sided propaganda attack on the Jewish people."

Meiner is introducing city legislation that seeks to terminate the lease agreement with the cinema, which rents space from the city.

The mayor of Miami Beach, FL, is threatening to shut down an arthouse movie theater for showing the Oscar-winning documentary No Other Land, branding the film as "antisemitic." Mayor Steven Meiner issued a draft resolution calling for his city to terminate a lease agreement with O Cinema,