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Hind Rajab and the Dying Light
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Hind Rajab and the Dying Light
On the day Hind Rajab Hamada was killed with her six family members, the victims and their would-be rescuers did everything right. In the early hours of Jan. 29, 2024, the Israeli military struck Gaza City with airstrikes and artillery fire. The Hamada family, who had been displaced from their home in the north, were living in the Tel al-Hawa neighborhood. Hind’s granduncle Bashar Hamada decided to drive the children to safety, while the adults,…
“The voice of Hindu Rajab” is based on fiction, telling the story of the Palestinian girl who asked for help by phone during Israel's bombings in Gaza. We spoke to the performer Kaouter Ben hania
‘The Voice of Hind Rajab’ speaks for itself
On Sept. 3, 2025, Kaouther Ben Hania’s “The Voice of Hind Rajab” premiered to great acclaim at the 82nd Venice Film Festival, where it received the prestigious Grand Jury Prize along with a 20-minute standing ovation. Since then, the film has slowly but surely gathered acclaim, with some publications claiming it to be “the most important film of the year,” before finally releasing to a limited selection of American theaters starting Dec. 17.
The call to help a six-year-old girl in the middle of Gaza’s war will focus this Thursday on the new session of the Fokuan social film cycle in Durango. Cine Zugaza projects ‘The Voice of Hind’, a story that directly challenges the viewer and places him in the face of the sharpness of conflict and the fragility of life when human rights are violated.
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