Citizen Osama

By Ahmed Hassouna

In besieged northern Gaza, Osama, a former artistic photographer turned war documentarian, struggles to protect his wife and newborn while capturing devastation around him. Amid hunger, loss, and trauma, he persists, driven by duty and hope, offering a raw, intimate portrait of resilience and humanity in wartime.

Festivals & Awards

83rd Venice International Film Festival — Venice Open – Out of Competition

99th Academy Awards® for Best International Feature Film – Palestine’s Entry

 

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