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Israeli Documentary on Gaza Earns Venice Ovation Amidst Controversy
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An Israeli documentary about Gaza, 'NAZA,' received a lengthy standing ovation at the Venice Film Festival, but its filmmakers face potential citizenship revocation from Israel's Culture Minister, drawing support from over a thousand Israeli filmmakers.
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- Israeli documentary 'NAZA' about Gaza received a 25-minute standing ovation at Venice.
- Israel's Culture Minister threatened to revoke filmmakers' citizenship.
- Over 1,000 Israeli filmmakers signed a petition supporting the 'NAZA' creators.
- The film has generated controversy within Israel.
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