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From Ground Zero

Opens on January 31

Director: Tamer Nijim, Ahmad Hassunah, Etimad Washah, Islam Al Zeriei, Aws Al Banna, Mahdi Kreirah, Hana Eleiwa, Alaa Damo, Mustafa Kulab, Rabab Khamis, Mustafa Al Nabih, Basil El Maqousi, Muhammad Al Sharif, Rima Mahmoud, Ahmed Al Danaf, Neda'a Abu Hassnah, Khamis Masharawi, Bashar Al Babisi, Karim Satoum, Alaa Ayoub, Nidal Damo, Wissam Moussa Run Time: 115 min. Release Year: 2025 Language: Arabic

Starring: Nidal Damo, Karim Satoum, Kamel Mohammad, Aws Al Banna, Alaa Nijim

“From Ground Zero” is a compelling project that brings together 22 short films created by talented filmmakers from Gaza. Launched by Rashid Masharawi, a notable Palestinian filmmaker, the initiative emerged amid the backdrop of conflict, aiming to provide a platform for young artists to express themselves through their craft. Each film, ranging from 3 to 7 minutes, presents a unique perspective on the current reality in Gaza. The project captures the diverse experiences of life in the Palestinian enclave, including the challenges, tragedies, and moments of resilience faced by its people. With a mix of genres such as fiction, documentary, docu-fiction, animation, and experimental cinema, “From Ground Zero” showcases a rich tapestry of stories that reflect the sorrow, joy, and hope inherent in Gazan life.

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