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Heart-Wrenching Film 'The Voice of Hind' Premieres January 9

1/6/2026

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"The Voice of Hind Rajab," directed by Kaouther Ben Hania, tells the story of five-year-old Hind Rajab, who lost her family in a Gaza airstrike.
After the attack, Hind sought help from the Palestine Red Crescent Society but was not rescued in time.
The film, blending drama and documentary, opens on January 9, 2024, and features real audio recordings of Hind's pleas.
It received a 23-minute standing ovation at the Venice International Film Festival, highlighting its impact.
Ben Hania stresses the need to share Hind's story to raise awareness and prevent future tragedies.

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Story summary

"The Voice of Hind Rajab," directed by Kaouther Ben Hania, tells the story of five-year-old Hind Rajab, who lost her family in a Gaza airstrike.
After the attack, Hind sought help from the Palestine Red Crescent Society but was not rescued in time.
The film, blending drama and documentary, opens on January 9, 2024, and features real audio recordings of Hind's pleas.
It received a 23-minute standing ovation at the Venice International Film Festival, highlighting its impact.
Ben Hania stresses the need to share Hind's story to raise awareness and prevent future tragedies.