Jordan / Jul 05, 2024 / Amman International Film Festival

From Ground Zero (2025)
Gaza's untold stories From ground zero.
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
"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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Ranin Alzeriei | Self |
| Nour Al Sharif | Nour |
| Muhammad Ghuriz | Man 2 |
| Aboud El Sayed | The Student |
| Youssef Nijim | The Phone Corner Man |
Genres
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | قصص غير محكية من غزة من المسافة صفر |
| Original language | العربية (AR) |
| Spoken languages | العربية |
| Production countries | France, Jordan, Qatar, Switzerland, Palestinian Territory |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Masharawi Fund For Films & Filmmakers in Gaza, Coorigines Production, Metafora Production, International Media Support, Royal Film Commission Jordan, Sharjah Art Foundation, DFI, Akka Films, Watermelon Pictures |
| Release date | 3 gennaio 2025 |
| Executive producer | Laura Nikolov, Michael Moore |
| Production | Rashid Masharawi |
| Editing | Denis Le Paven, Pauline Eon |
| Assistant directors | |
| Music | Naseer Shamma, Jabr Al Hajj, Sol Band, Johanni Curtet, Sarah Fasseur-Leroux |
| Sound | Naseer Shamma, Jabr Al Hajj, Sol Band, Sarah Fasseur-Leroux, Johanni Curtet |
| Revenue | 115.246 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Sweden / Aug 24, 2024 / Malmö Arab Film Festival
Canada / Sep 05, 2024 / Toronto International Film Festival
Spain / Oct 25, 2024 / Mostra de Valencia
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Greece / Nov 02, 2024 / Thessaloniki International Film Festival
Italy / Nov 23, 2024 / Torino Film Festival
Poland / Nov 23, 2024 / Watch Docs Film Festival
United Arab Emirates / Nov 24, 2024 / Sharjah Film Platform
United States / Jan 05, 2025 / Palm Springs International Film Festival
Australia / Feb 08, 2025 / Antenna Documentary Film Festival
South Korea / May 01, 2025 / 12 / Jeonju International Film Festival
Limited release
United States / Jan 03, 2025
Theatrical release
United Kingdom / Sep 12, 2025 / 12A
Digital
United States / Apr 11, 2025 / OVID
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