War ·Animation ·Drama · France · 2025 · 8m

Gauze

Director

Noran Fikri Alezabi Nicholas Arujah Yulin Yue Xinyue MA Xiaonan Zhou

Cast

Bashir Alsharbati as Zain (voice) Talia Alsharbati as Nour (voice) Rasha Alsharbati as Mother (voice) Ahmed Rehan as Volunteer (voice) Mjd Ali as Running Man (voice) Luke Ashworth as Sports Announcer 1(voice)

Crew

Noran Fikri Alezabi — Writer Nicholas Arujah — Writer Xinyue MA — Writer Yulin Yue — Writer Xiaonan Zhou — Writer

Synopsis

14-year-old Zain, a Palestinian swimming champion, faces war and man-made famine. He becomes the sole caregiver to his little brother. When aid drops into the sea, desperate for food, Zain is forced to swim - not for passion, but for survival.

Mood & Themes

Key Collaborators

Noran Fikri Alezabi Director Nicholas Arujah Director Yulin Yue Director Xinyue MA Director Xiaonan Zhou Director Noran Fikri Alezabi Writer Nicholas Arujah Writer Xinyue MA Writer Yulin Yue Writer Xiaonan Zhou Writer

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