Away from Gaza

Film

Language:

Italian

Other languages or subtitles:

Arabic

English

Production country:

Italy

Running time (In minutes):

Theme:

War

Category/Format:

Documentaries

Student film:

Film URL Site:

https://www.facebook.com/AwayFromGaza?ref=hl

Poster:

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Production year:

January, 2014

Film Credits

About the Director:

Psychologist, Videomaker, Artist lives in Lecce (Italy). Founder and President of the Cultural Association Contemporary Art Addiction. Since 2002 he has made documentaries on social issues and participate in awareness campaigns for UNESCO. Artistic Director and founder of the Ecologico International Film Festival and of the Archive of the Ecological film and of the landscape.

Film director:

Roberto Quarta

Producer:

Contemporary Art Addiction / Officinema

About the Producer:

<p>Indipendent Italian association</p>

Screenplay:

Roberto Quarta

Editing:

Andrea Pisacane

Film photographer:

Giuseppe Affinito

Sound:

Ivan D’Alessandro, Giuseppe Bellettini, Fabio Russo, Valeria Cocozza, Giuseppe Petrelli

Music:

Musicmedia Edizioni Musicali Srl

Cast 1:

Mahmud Abbas (Abu Mazen)

Cast 2:

Khalil Altoubat

Cast 3:

Massimo D'Alema

Cast 4:

Michel Warschawski

Cast 5:

Jérôme Malzac

Film synopsis:

<div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> The history of Nahla and Musleh: two gazawi brothers who thought they were safe in their home while the withe phosphorus bombs " fingers of fire" embraced , with their deadly caress, the sky of Nuseirat . On 27 December 2008, with the Operation "Cast Lead", the Israelis threw their frightening and cruel offensive on the <span class="il" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 204);">Gaza</span> Strip . The bombing continued for 22 interminable days. Nahla and Musleh , victims of phosphorous bombs , were blind because of severe burns to the cornea.</div> <div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> The film recounts the odyssey of these two brothers from <span class="il" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 204);">Gaza</span> who have come to Rome to recover their sight.</div>

Budget

Budget Range:

Between $100 000 and $10 000

Technical infos

Original Film Format:

Festival Selection, Awards...

Festival selection, awards or citation already received and other comments... :

Already selected in a Festival?:

Film distribution

TV:

Open

Video:

Open

International:

Open

Publicity Infos

Trailer availble:

yes