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From Ground Zero

Fri. 12 September 2025 — Wed. 24 September 2025

From Ground Zero is a collection of revealing stories from 22 Palestinian filmmakers, living through war, who capture their lives in Gaza.

Using a blend of animation, documentary, and fiction, they create a powerful testament to the steadfastness of the human spirit.

Serving as a remarkable reflection of how art can thrive even in the darkest times, showcasing the enduring spirit and creativity that emerge amid ongoing devastation.

From director Rashid Masharawi and Executive Producer Michael Moore (Bowling for Columbine, Fahrenheit 9/11), From Ground Zero is Palestine's Official Submission for the 2025 Academy Awards.

Book now: The Light / Showroom

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