A film of El Gouna Film Festival
المواطن أسامةCitizen Osama
- Director
- Ahmed Hassouna
- Countries
- Palestine, France
- Year
- 2026
- Running time
- 69 min
- Language
- Arabic
At El Gouna Film Festival
- Ninth edition · 2026Feature Documentary CompetitionThe 2026 edition
What it is about
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.
Key roles
- Director
- Ahmed Hassouna
- Writer
- Ahmed Hassouna
- Producer
- Laura Nikolov, Rashid Masharawi, Ahmed Hassouna
- Editor
- Denis Le Paven
- Music
- Rasmus Steen
Full credits
Cast
1- Osama Al-Ashi
Directing
1Writing
1Production
3- Laura Nikolov
- Rashid Masharawi
- Ahmed Hassouna
Editing
1- Denis Le Paven
Sound
2- Hatem Salmi
- Sarah Fasseur-Leroux
Music
1- Rasmus Steen
Companies
Coorigines Production · Filcam Media Production · Masharawi Fund for Films and Filmmakers in Gaza
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