Acid, an independent sidebar operating in parallel with the Cannes Film Festival, responded to the death of Fatma Hassona, the subject of Sepide Falsi, in Gaza Walk with your soul in your hands Selected for the 2025 event.
“I was shocked to learn yesterday that an Israeli missile targeted her building and killed Fatem and her family,” said the Acid statement, published on behalf of the filmmakers of the Acid Section and members of the Acid Team.
“We saw a film where the vitality of this young woman looked miraculous, and this is no longer the same film we support and introduce at the theatres we start at Cannes.
Hassona, also known for her first name, Fatem and surname Hassona, was a photographer who attracted international attention for her photojournalism, depicting the impact of Israeli military attacks on civilians in Gaza.
She reportedly passed away on Wednesday morning, April 16th, along with nine members of the family, the day after the Persian film was chosen for the Cannaic Acid section. Acid is from May 14th to 23rd.
“Her smile was just as magical as her tenacity. She handed out the eyes of the eyes, photos of Gaza, food despite bombs, mourning and hunger,” the Acid statement said. “We heard her. We were delighted to see her alive in each of her appearances, we were afraid of her.”
According to Farsia, the French-based Iranian director, the 110-minute film is “Window…Glancing at the ongoing massacre of the Palestinians.” It was born through “a miraculous encounter with Fatem” and what Communications Parsi had with her for almost a year.
“When I heard the news yesterday, I thought it was a mistake and was the first to refuse to believe it,” Farsi told the French newspaper. release“Like a man who died a family member with the same surname in an Israeli attack a few months ago.
“All of these bright beings were crushed with fingers that pressed a button and dropped a bomb and erased another home in Gaza. No more happening in Gaza today, and for all the innocent Palestinians who died.”
The International Federation of Journalists reported earlier this year that at least 157 journalists and media workers have been killed in Gaza since the start of the current conflict.
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