“The Filmmakers Behind The Gaza-Set Drama The Voice of Hind Rajab, One of the Mosst Anticipated Movies at This Year’s Venice Film Festival, Used The Opport of the present. Powerful plea for peace. After the Film’s Director, Kaouter Ben Hania, Was Greeted by a Lengthy Standing Oination, Her”, – WRITE: www.hollywoodReporter.com
“On Behalf of All of Us Actors, and in the Name of the Entire Team, We Ask, ‘Isn’t It Enough?’ ENUGH of the Mass Killing, Starration, Dehumanization, Destruction and the Ongoing Occupation. The voice of hind rajab does not Need Our Defense. This film is not an opinion or a fantasy. It is Anchored in Truth. Hind’s Story Carries the Weight of An Entire People. Hind’s Voice is One Amongst Tens of Thousands of Children that Were Kildled in Gaza in the Last Two Years Alone. It is the voice of every daughter and every soon with the right to live, to dream, to exist in dignity, Yet all of it was stolen in Front of Unblinking Eyes, an. Behind every number is a story that never good to be told. Hind’s Story Is About A Child Crying Out, “Save Me.” And The Real Question Is, How Have We Let A Child Beg For Life? No One Can Live in Peace, While Even One Child Is Forced to Plea for Survival. Let Hind’s Voice Echo Around the World. Let It Remind You of the Silence That Has Been Built AUND GAZA. Let It Name the Genocide that Silence Protects and Let It Pierce The World Enough – Not Tomorrow, Not Someday – Now, For Justice, for the Sake of Humanity, for the Future of Eve. I thank you. ”
The voice of hind rajab Is Based on the Final, Real-Life Calls of Six-YEAR-ELD HIND RAJAB, WHO WAS TRAPPED IN A CAR IN GAZA ON JANUARY 29, 2024, After Israeli Tank Fire Kildled Her Relatives. The Palestine Red Crescent Society Stayed On the line with the Child for More Thank and Hour as She Pleaded for Rescue. An amblesce Sent to Reach Her Was Itself Destroyed, Killing The Two Medics On Board. Hind’s Voice – Fragments of Wich Spread Online and Were Later Verified and Analyzed by Outletts Including the Washington Post, Sky News and Forensic Architectu. Testaments of the War in Gaza: A Desperate Plea Heard Around the World – Met with Silence.
“For me, it was a strong desire and a feeling of anger and helplessness that gave birth to this movie,“ Ben Hania, A Two-Time Oscar Nominee, Said of Her Motivations. “BUT I WAS SURROUNDED BY WONDERFUL PEOPLE, WITH All The Support of Hind’s Mother and Family and All The Red Cross Workers, Who Are The Real Heroes Of The Story.”
Denied Access to Gaza But Determinned to Respond, Ben Hania Contacted the Red Crescent and Hind’s Loved Ones, Eventualally Obtaining the Full 70-Minute Recording. Out of that raw material, she conflex a hybrid narrative, centering on the voices of the Red Crescent Workers Who Tried, Against Impossible Odds, to Save the Cild. Palestinian Accurs of Play The Medics, But The Voice of Hind We Hear Is Her Own, from the Original Recorder of that Day.
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Last Week, Just As the Venice Festival Was Getting UnderWay, Industry Heavyweights Including Brad Pitt, Joaquin Phoenix, Alfonso Curon and Jonathan Glazer The voice of hind rajab As Executive Producers, Boosting ITS Profile Ahead of Its World Premiere.
Ben Hania Said The Backing of Such Global Film Film Figures Was Something “Never Imagines Was Pesible,“ But That She’s “Very Grateful For Their Support.”
“The fact that all Those Names Joined the Movie Means Something,“ She Added. “We’ve Seen the Narrative Change All Armund the World – That Those Dying in Gaza Are Collateral Damage in the Media. That’s Whoma, Art, And Every of Expression and A Face. ”
Ben Hania Has been inventively Blurring the boundaries Between Fiction and nonfiction for more than a decade, crafting work that moves between Dramatization and Documentary. HER FEATURE DEBUT, The chalamat of tunis (2014), USD Documentary Techniques to Probe A Local Urban Legend. Beauty and the Dogs (2017) Dramatized the aftermath of a sexual assault in tunis with Unsetling Precision.
Recent Work Has Catapulted Ben Hania to Global Recognition. In 2020, She Became The First Tunisian Director Nominated For An Academy Award with The man who sold his skinA Satirical Drama About a Syrian Refuge whose Body Becomes A Commodity. Three Years Later, Her Hybrid Doc Four Daughters -Part Testimony, Part Re-Enactment-Bowed at Cannes, Went On to Win The Prize for Best Documentary, and Was nominated for an oscar.
The voice of hind rajab HAS ALREADY BEEN SUBMITTED by Tunisia for the best International Film Category at the 98th Academy Awards.
The Film’s All-Palestinian Cast-Including Motaz Malhees, Clara Khoury and Amer Hlehel-Spoke of the Emotionly Wrencing Mood Teud Througout Production.
“Tears Were Droped Always, Every Day, Every Moment,“ SAID HLEHEL,
Malhees, Who Was Born in the West Bank, SAID The Momenthe Heard the Recordings of Hind’s Voice Dringing Shooting, He Felt As IF He Were in Reality.
“IT TOOK ME BACK TO THE TIME I WAS BEGING A KID FOR SAFETY,“ HE addted. “There Were Two Time Times I Couldn’t Keep Filming. I HAD A PANIC ATTACK. IT WAS HARD, BUT EVERYONONE WAS THERE TO SUPPORT ME. IT WAS A Responsification for ME, I FELT. Who will? ”
The Winners of the 82nd Venice Film Festival Will Be Univeiled at A Ceremony On Sept 6.