A group of people allegedly performed a Nazi salute and made inflammatory comments during a screening of The Zone of Interest at Cinema Nova in Carlton.
A Melbourne cinema says a group of people voiced hate speech and performed a Nazi salute during a screening of a film based on the Holocaust.Victoria Police is investigating after a group of people allegedly voiced hate speech and performed a Nazi salute during the screening of a film about the Holocaust at a Melbourne cinema.
A Cinema Nova spokesperson said staff were informed of a disturbance during the film and investigated immediately. "While staff did not catch these individuals in the act despite spending an extended time in the cinema on two separate occasions, the group admitted to creating a scene when confronted by management at the conclusion of the session," the spokesperson said.
In a statement a Victoria Police spokesperson said the circumstances surrounding the incident were yet to be determined and encouraged any witnesses or anyone with vision of the event to contact Crime Stoppers.
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