Her Film Is an Oscar Nominee. It Almost Didn’t Make it to the U.S.

Her Film Is an Oscar Nominee. It Almost Didn’t Make it to the U.S.

Nominated for Best International Feature Film at this year’s Academy Awards, The Voice of Hind Rajab uses audio from the actual emergency call with a five-year-old girl in Gaza who was killed by Israeli forces in January 2024.


Guest: Kaouther Ben Hania, director of the Oscar-nominated film, The Voice of Hind Rajab.


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