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Venice Film Festival Slots Gaza Documentary 'NAZA' in Competition
✍️ CTV News
🗓 25 Aug 2026, 04:48 AM
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The 2024 Venice International Film Festival has added the Gaza‑focused documentary ‘NAZA’ to its official competition slate.
The organizers of the 2024 Venice International Film Festival announced that the documentary titled “NAZA”, which examines the situation in Gaza, will be part of the festival’s main competition. This inclusion places the film alongside a selection of international features and documentaries vying for the Golden Lion award.
“NAZA” joins the competition lineup as the festival continues its tradition of showcasing works that address pressing global issues through cinema. The decision underscores the festival’s commitment to presenting diverse perspectives from conflict zones.
The documentary will be screened during the festival’s scheduled competition program, offering audiences a chance to view a Gaza‑centric narrative within a prestigious international platform.
“NAZA” joins the competition lineup as the festival continues its tradition of showcasing works that address pressing global issues through cinema. The decision underscores the festival’s commitment to presenting diverse perspectives from conflict zones.
The documentary will be screened during the festival’s scheduled competition program, offering audiences a chance to view a Gaza‑centric narrative within a prestigious international platform.