Hind was a 5-year-old Gazan who became trapped in car under fire in January of 2024. She made a call to Red Crescent volunteers pleading for rescue. Academy Award Nominated Writer-Director Kaouther Ben Hania uses Hind’s actual voice from the call to document the events that unfolded.
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Critical acclaim
“This isn’t just a film you’ll keep thinking about, it’s one you’ll live with —and that’s what makes it an astounding cinematic achievement.”
– VOGUE Magazine
“… formally extraordinary, superbly acted, beautifully shot, and shaped and edited with rare urgency.”
– Little White Lies
“No other film this year will get more people talking, or more people crying.”
– BBC
“The movie doesn’t try to simplify the conflict or the ongoing destruction of the region. It simply boils everything down to a single case study in rage, sorrow and unfathomable tragedy, and asks: Why? Why did this have to happen?”
– Rolling Stone
“It’s a powerful representation of the humanity that is being lost during this time… It’s emotionally effective, incredibly moving and haunting…”
– Next Best Picture
“As the ovation surpassed 20 minutes, and in a clear effort to get the room to disperse, the lights were dimmed in the theatre. The clapping continued.”
– VARIETY
“The most vital film of the decade.”
– GQ Magazine