Gaza (film)
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Directed by | Garry Keane Andrew McConnell |
Produced by | Brendan J. Byrne Christian Beetz Garry Keane Andrew McConnell Paul Cadieux |
Cinematography | Andrew McConnell |
Edited by | Mick Mahon |
Music by | Ray Fabi |
Production companies | Real Films, gebrueder beetz filmproduktion |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
Countries | Ireland Canada |
Language | Palestinian Arabic |
Gaza (Arabic: غزة, romanized: Ghazza) is a 2019 documentary film directed by Irish filmmakers Garry Keane and Andrew McConnell, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. It portrays the everyday life of Gazan citizens.[1][2] It was selected as the Irish entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 92nd Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.[3]
Reception
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See also
- List of submissions to the 92nd Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film
- List of Irish submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film
References
- ↑ RTE news, "Gaza uncovered - inside the acclaimed new Irish documentary", 22 July 2019.
- ↑ "Gaza". Sundance Institute. Retrieved 6 August 2020.
- ↑ Quann, Jack (4 October 2019). "Ireland to submit 'Gaza' documentary for foreign language Oscar". Newstalk. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
- ↑ "Gaza (2019)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango. Retrieved No Wikidata item connected to current page. Need qid or title argument..
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(help) - ↑ Ide, Wendy (2019-08-10). "Gaza review – human stories in a city under siege". The Observer. ISSN 0029-7712. Retrieved 2019-11-04.
- ↑ Bradshaw, Peter (2019-08-08). "Gaza review – heartfelt chronicle of life under political siege". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2019-11-04.