Imveliso phakathi kweKhanada kunye nePalestine, ifilim yomboniso opopayi 'I-Wanted 18' ikhethelwe ukumela imuvi yasePalestine kukhetho lwangaphambili lwe-Oscar kweyona filimu ibalaseleyo ngolwimi lwangaphandle.
Imuvi ilawulwa nguAmer Shomali kunye noPaul Cowan ngobuchule bobumba, okanye yintoni enye indlela yokumisa kunye ne-plasticine, iya kuba yesibhozo ukufuna ukutyunjwa kwePalestine.
Ilizwe, kwiinzame zalo ezisixhenxe zokukhetha i-Oscar ngaphambili eyayisaziwa njengeyona filimu ibalaseleyo yangaphandle, ufumene amagama amabini, 'IParadesi Ngoku' kwi-2006 kunye 'no-Omar' kwi-2014, bobabini ngu-Hany Abu-Assad, ibe yifilimu ezimbini zasePalestina eziye zafikelela kwi-Oscars.
'I-akhawunti ye-Wanted 18' iinzame zamaPalestine eBeit Sahour ukuqalisa ishishini elincinci lendawo yobisi ngexesha le-Intifada yokuqala., efihla umhlambi weenkomo zobisi ezili-18 kwimikhosi yokhuseleko yakwa-Israel xa imbumba yobisi yayibonwa njengesoyikiso kukhuseleko lwelizwe lakwaSirayeli.
Le ngxelo ayinayo imifanekiso eshukumayo kuphela, kodwa nayo ibonisa imifanekiso egciniweyo yelo xesha kunye nodliwano-ndlebe nabalinganiswa bebali lokwenyani. Ifilimu enomdla esingasoze siyibone kwigala leeAcademy Awards