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‘This should be condemned by any thinking human’: film industry rallies behind NAZA directors

Backing comes after Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor were threatened with having their citizenship revoked and accused of treason

The Guardian - UK

An Israeli documentary on the war in Gaza sets off a firestorm at home after Venice award

An Israeli documentary about the civilian death toll from the war in Gaza has sparked a fierce backlash in Israel after being awarded the special jury prize at the Venice International Film Festival

The Independent UK

Benjamin Netanyahu joins Israeli ministers attacking Venice-winning documentary 'NAZA'

The documentary 'NAZA', which won the Special Jury Prize at the Venice Film Festival, examines Israel's targeting practices in Gaza and alleges that mass civilian deaths are routinely factored into decisions over military strikes.

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Israel’s Minister of Culture threatens to revoke citizenship of ‘NAZA’ filmmakers: ‘The self-loathing constitutes a betrayal of the state’

The only democracy in the Middle-East, by the way.

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Israel Accuses NAZA Directors of Treason After Film Exposes AI Systems Used in Targeting Gaza Homes

Israel's culture minister accuses NAZA's directors of treason over a documentary on AI-assisted targeting in Gaza, sparking a fierce political and legal row.

International Business Times UK

Israeli minister threatens to strip Israeli directors of citizenship over Venice-winning Gaza doc 'NAZA'

Israel’s culture minister has called for the Oscar-winning Israeli directors of 'NAZA', Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor, to be stripped of their citizenship. The documentary about the country’s mass killing of civilians in Gaza won Venice's Special Jury Prize.

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Israeli minister threatens to strip Israeli film-makers of citizenship over Gaza documentary NAZA

Miki Zohar accuses Oscar-winning directors Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor of ‘treason against the state’

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Woman Unknown wins Venice film festival as NAZA takes special jury prize

May el-Toukhy becomes eighth female director to take Golden Lion as Lee Chang-dong’s Possible Love and Guardian-produced exposé of Israel’s Gaza killings also awarded

The Guardian - UK

John Malkovich becomes Best Actor Oscar frontrunner after winning Venice Film Festival prize

Danish drama ‘Woman Unknown’ won the Golden Lion prize for Best Film

The Independent UK

Danish WWII drama wins Golden Lion at Venice Film Festival

A Danish WWII drama about a woman trying to hide a wartime relationship with a Nazi was awared top prize on Saturday at The Venice Film Festival, while Gaza documentary NAZA snagged the special jury prize. "Unknown Woman" had been a major talking point of the festival due to its…

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'Woman Unknown' wins Golden Lion award at the 83rd Venice Film Festival while 'Naza' wins special jury prize

El-Toukhy's drama depicts the life of a young nanny and housekeeper who marries her wealthy and older widower employer, but harbours a shameful secret that threatens to unravel her new life and status in the post-World War II anarchy.

Euronews

NAZA awarded the Special Jury Prize at Venice International Film Festival

NAZA, a new film directed by Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor and produced by the Guardian, has been awarded the prestigious Special Jury Prize at the 83rd Venice International Film Festival.

The Guardian - UK

24 Israeli Military Insiders Detail Alleged Gaza Targeting Practices in New Documentary

A documentary features anonymous Israeli military and intelligence personnel alleging that automated targeting systems and expected civilian casualties influenced operations in Gaza

International Business Times UK

‘They know the house they are bombing is full of children’: NAZA’s directors on their devastating film about Israeli intelligence

Rachel Szor and Yuval Abraham collected the testimony of 24 insiders who helped remotely target Gazans’ homes. They explain how they got these self-professed ‘small cogs’ to talk about the killing

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IDF soldiers give testimony on mass killing of Palestinians in new film

DOZENS of Israeli soldiers who have inside information on secret systems used in Gaza have featured in a groundbreaking documentary film about the…

Euronews

Gaza documentary ‘NAZA’ wows Venice and breaks standing ovation record

'NAZA', the new documentary by 'No Other Land' filmmakers Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor, earned a record-breaking 24.5-minute standing ovation following its premiere – the longest-ever ovation recorded at the Venice Film Festival.

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Gaza documentary ‘NAZA’ gets 25-minute Venice ovation, reveals secret systems Israel used in mass killings of Palestinian civilians

"A politically disruptive and cinematically interesting work."

The Independent UK

Gaza documentary gets historic 24-minute standing ovation at Venice Film Festival

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Israeli-made film about use of AI for mass killing in Gaza gets record ovation at Venice premiere

A film documenting Israel's use of artificial intelligence to facilitate the mass killing of Palestinian civilians in the Gaza Strip received a record 25-minute standing ovation at the Venice Film Festival on Thursday. "NAZA" details the brutal Israeli bombardment of the Palestinian territory through anonymous interviews with two dozen whistleblowers…

The Independent UK

New Gaza documentary breaks film festival standing ovation record

Directors Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor grew teary-eyed while audience members held up Palestinian flags

The Economic Times

Israeli whistleblowers detail Gaza civilian toll in Venice film; get 25-minute ovation at premier

A Venice Film Festival documentary alleges routine mass civilian deaths in Gaza. "NAZA" uses testimony from Israeli intelligence officers and soldiers. It describes an AI-assisted targeting system designed to hit civilian spaces. The film draws parallels between the actions and historical dehumanization patterns. Directors highlight the contrast between Tel Aviv…

The Independent UK

Oscar-winning Israeli filmmakers' documentary on Gaza war premieres at Venice Film Festival

Israeli filmmakers Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor are premiering their documentary “NAZA” at the Venice Film Festival Thursday

The Guardian - UK

Secret systems used by Israel in mass killings of Gaza civilians revealed in new film

Testimony from Israeli military insiders involved in surveillance and remote killings features in documentary produced by the Guardian

The Independent UK

Venice Film Festival adds Gaza doc ‘NAZA' to competition lineup

The Venice Film Festival has added a new documentary about the civilian toll of the Israel-Hamas war to its lineup

The Guardian - UK

Guardian-produced Gaza documentary from Oscar-winning Israeli directors of No Other Land to screen at Venice film festival

Film directed by Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor, co-directors of No Other Land along with Basel Adra and Hamdan Ballal , investigates ‘Israel’s calculated mass killing of Palestinian civilians’ during the war

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