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Israeli Filmmakers Rally Behind Gaza Documentary Amidst Citizenship Revocation Threats
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An Israeli documentary about Gaza, 'NAZA,' received a standing ovation at the Venice Film Festival, but its creators face threats of citizenship revocation from Israel's Culture Minister. Over a thousand Israeli filmmakers have signed a petition supporting them amidst controversy over the film's content and a separate IDF admission that a soldier broke rules in filming a Palestinian shooting.
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- Israeli documentary 'NAZA' about Gaza received a standing ovation at Venice.
- Culture Minister threatens to revoke citizenship of the film's creators.
- Over 1,000 Israeli filmmakers support the 'NAZA' creators.
- IDF admits soldier broke rules in filming Palestinian shooting.
- The film has sparked controversy and debate within Israel.
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