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Israeli Documentary on Gaza Sparks Controversy and Ovation
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The Israeli documentary 'NAZA' received a lengthy standing ovation at the Venice Film Festival and support from Israeli filmmakers, but also faces backlash from Israel's Culture Minister and some Israelis. The article also briefly mentions unrelated political and security matters.
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- Israeli documentary 'NAZA' about Gaza received a 25-minute standing ovation at Venice.
- Over 1,000 Israeli filmmakers signed a petition supporting the documentary's creators.
- Israel's Culture Minister threatened to revoke the filmmakers' citizenship.
- Some Israelis have reportedly opposed the film, with many not having seen it.
- An IDF soldier is accused of breaking rules in an incident involving a Palestinian.
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