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From Ground Zero

2025-01-03 · 117 min · ★ 7.4

Documentary · Drama · Animation

"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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Directors
Wissam Moussa, Khamis Masharawi, Basil El Maqousi, Mahdi Kreirah, Karim Satoum, Rabab Khamis, Alaa Damo, Ahmed Al Danaf, Mustafa Al Nabih, Etimad Washah, Ala'a Islam Ayoub, Tamer Nijim, Mustafa Kolab, Islam Al Zeriei, Bashar Al Babisi, Neda'a Abu Hassnah, Muhammad Al Sharif, Aws Al-Banna, Nidal Damo, Rima Mahmoud, Hana Eleiwa, Ahmed Hassouna
Production companies
Masharawi Fund For Films & Filmmakers in Gaza, Watermelon Pictures, Coorigines Production, Metafora Production, Sharjah Art Foundation, Akka Films
Countries
France, United States of America, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Switzerland, Palestinian Territory
Status
Released
Revenue
USD 115,246

Top Cast

Alaa NijimSelf / The Teacher
Aws Al-BannaSelf
Kamel MohammadSelf / Ahmad / The Driver
Karim SatoumSelf
Nidal DamoSelf
Thaer Abu ZubaidaSelf / Man 1
Yahya SaadSelf
Ranin AlzerieiSelf
Nour Al SharifNour
Muhammad GhurizMan 2
Aboud El SayedThe Student
Youssef NijimThe Phone Corner Man

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