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The Palestinian ministry of culture said in a statement that it refuses the international representation of Palestine through the film “Huda’s Salon” by the Palestinian film-maker Hani Abu Asaad, the Palestinian press reported on Sunday. The ministry affirmed that it had no relation to the making of the film and had found it “weak and unrepresentative,” with “a superficial picturing” of its themes. Abu Assad’s “Huda’s Salon” had its world premiere during the Toronto Film Festival in September 2021 but only caught the attention of the Palestinian media last week, causing controversy due to its …