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Haaretz EnglishCulture

Israeli Filmmakers Rally Behind Gaza Documentary Amidst Controversy

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An Israeli documentary about Gaza, 'NAZA,' received a lengthy standing ovation at the Venice Film Festival, prompting over a thousand Israeli filmmakers to sign a petition supporting its creators. However, Israel's Culture Minister has threatened to revoke the filmmakers' citizenship.

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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 creators of 'NAZA'.
  • Israel's Culture Minister threatened to revoke the filmmakers' citizenship.
  • The film has generated significant debate and controversy within Israel.

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