A handful of haunting images connect the 22 short films in From Ground Zero, Palestine’s poignant Academy Award submission: the eerie hum of drones patrolling Gaza’s airspace; bodies trapped beneath ...
The brief was simple: Palestinian director Rashid Mashwari invited Gazan filmmakers to submit three-to-six-minute shorts about their day-to-day experience of life under threat of annihilation. The ...
A dark chapter in world history is being written as you read this, as the senseless cycle of violence in the West Bank continues to put countless innocent civilians in the crossfire. The current ...
AMMAN, Jordan — As Gaza remains engulfed in one of the most devastating conflicts in its modern history, Gaza-born Palestinian filmmaker Rashid Masharawi is focused on something both impossibly ...
Slices of life (and death) from the front lines are put together by filmmakers under siege. Stricken from the Cannes lineup back in May on political grounds, the anthology was screened just outside ...
As the genocide in Gaza enters its 15th month, we look at From Ground Zero, a collection of 22 short films made in Gaza by Palestinian filmmakers surviving Israel’s bombings and brutal blockade. The ...
As awards season heats up, From Ground Zero, Palestine’s Oscar entry that’s on the shortlist for Best International Feature, debuts this weekend at about 70 AMC locations in top 20 markets and select ...
The anthology feature, produced by Rashid Masharawi and executive produced by Michael Moore, showcases 22 shorts by filmmakers documenting life in Gaza. By Lovia Gyarkye Arts & Culture Critic A ...
Twenty-two short films are collected in this profoundly moving portrait of life during annihilation. As in most anthologies, some of these shorts are more effective than others, and even the best of ...
A handful of haunting images connect the 22 short films in From Ground Zero, Palestine's poignant Academy Award submission: the eerie hum of drones patrolling Gaza's airspace; bodies trapped beneath ...