Initiated by palestinian director rashid masharawi, the project was born to give a voice to 22 gazan filmmakers to tell the untold stories of the current war on film. An eclectic collection of short films that capture both the joy and pain of a people persevering through wartime, from ground zero has a cumulative emotional impact that proves unforgettable. From executive producer michael moore and palestine's official submission for the 2025 academy awards, from ground zero, is a collection of revealing stories from 22 palestinian filmmakers living through war, who capture their lives in gaza amidst war. Watch the official trailer for from ground zero in theaters now In a perfect world, from ground zero wouldn't need to exist, but it is an absolute necessity now that it does The documentary is incredibly intimate and stunning at times, especially considering the strength it takes to conceive a project like this.
Palestinian director rashid mashwari invited gazan filmmakers to submit.
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