AMMAN, Jordan — As Gaza remains engulfed in one of the most devastating conflicts in its modern history, Gaza-born Palestinian filmmaker Rashid Masharawi is focused on something both impossibly difficult and urgently necessary: storytelling.
The veteran director, best known for “Curfew” and “Ticket to Jerusalem,” is the force behind From Ground Zero and its expanded follow-up From Ground Zero+, initiatives aimed at helping emerging Palestinian filmmakers document life inside Gaza.
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Several short films from the project have screened at this year’sAmman International Film Festival, which wraps July 10, offering audiences a deeply personal look at individual lives too often reduced to
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