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Watermelon Pictures Launches Gaza Doctors Documentary ‘American Doctor’

8/19/2026

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Watermelon Pictures launched the documentary American Doctor at New York’s Angelika theater.
The film follows three U.S. physicians who treated children in Gaza and earned $41.1 k at Angelika.
It has won the Tom Rankin Audience Award at Full Frame and both the audience and Michael Sullivan Frontline Journalism Awards at the Salem Film Festival.

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Watermelon Pictures launched the documentary American Doctor at New York’s Angelika theater.
The film follows three U.S. physicians who treated children in Gaza and earned $41.1 k at Angelika.
It has won the Tom Rankin Audience Award at Full Frame and both the audience and Michael Sullivan Frontline Journalism Awards at the Salem Film Festival.