From Ground Zero
From Grounded Zero Stories From Gaza
★ 7.4·2025·1h 57min·Animation, Documentary, and Drama
Gaza's untold stories From ground zero.
Overview
"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.
- Director
- Ahmed Al Danaf, Ahmed Hassouna, Ala'a Islam Ayoub, Alaa Damo, Aws Al-Banna, Bashar Al Babisi, Basil El Maqousi, Etimad Washah, Hana Eleiwa, Islam Al Zeriei, Karim Satoum, Khamis Masharawi, Mahdi Kreirah, Muhammad Al Sharif, Mustafa Al Nabih, Mustafa Kolab, Neda'a Abu Hassnah, Nidal Damo, Rabab Khamis, Rima Mahmoud, Tamer Nijim, Wissam Moussa
- Original language
- Arabic
- Status
- Released (Apr 11, 2025)
Where to watch
- With a subscription
- Free
- Free with ads
- Buy or rent
Cast
12 people- ANAlaa NijimSelf / The Teacher
- AAAws Al-BannaThemselves
- KMKamel MohammadSelf / Ahmad / The Driver
- KSKarim SatoumThemselves
- NDNidal DamoThemselves
- TAThaer Abu ZubaidaSelf / Man 1
- YSYahya SaadThemselves
- RARanin AlzerieiThemselves
- NANour Al SharifNour
- MGMuhammad GhurizMan 2
- AEAboud El SayedThe Student
- YNYoussef NijimThe Phone Corner Man
