Tag: trauma and resilience
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A Trio of Palestinian Films Competing for Oscar Recognition
Introduction: A Storied Road to the Oscars Three Palestinian films have emerged as the most visible contenders on the international stage, drawing attention from Oscar voters and cinephiles alike. The broader context is essential: since 2003, the Palestinian Ministry of Culture has submitted 18 titles for the Academy Award for International Feature, earning nominations in…
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Nova festival survivor Roei Shalev dies two years after girlfriend was shot protecting him
Two years after the Nova festival attack, a survivor joins the long list of lives forever changed The Nova festival tragedy on October 7, 2023, did more than overwhelm a concert scene with terror. It tore apart families, friendships, and a hopeful sense of safety that should accompany a night of dancing and celebration. Roei…