In-Person
From Ground Zero Stories from Gaza
- Fri Apr 18, 2025 6:00 p.m.—7:55 p.m.
320 York Street New Haven, CT 06511
- General Public
2025 | Directed by Rashid Masharawi | Occupied Palestinian Territory, France, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Switzerland, Denmark | 115 Minutes | Arabic
Free admission. No registration required.
From Executive Producer Michael Moore and Palestine's Official Submission for the 2025 Academy Awards, From Ground Zero, is a collection of revealing stories from 22 Palestinian filmmakers living through war, who capture their lives in Gaza amidst war.
Using a blend of animation, documentary, and fiction, they create a powerful testament to the steadfastness of the human spirit. This film serves as a remarkable reflection of how art can thrive even in the darkest times, showcasing the enduring spirit and creativity that emerge amid ongoing devastation.
Presented by Yale Jackson School of Global Affairs Film Society and the Yale MacMillian Center Program in Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies