BDS protest at Queer Film Fest Protesters at Melbourne's Jam Factory last week called for the cancellation of a screening of an Israeli movie at the Melbourne Queer Film Festival and urged the festival to adopt a BDS platform. BOYCOTT, divestment and sanctions (BDS) supporters, a number of them Jewish, took to Chapel Street on Friday night, to protest the screening of Israeli film The Swimmer at the Melbourne Queer Film Festival (MQFF) . The group of over 50 activists at the Jam Factory waved Palestinian flags and brandished signs that read, “No pride in apartheid”, and “Queer Jews against...