Three children, Ahmed and Mohammed (both 12) and Najla (16), navigate life in Rafah during the Israeli-Palestinian conflict while filmmaker James Miller is killed.
“Militants. Suicide Bombers. Innocent Victims.”
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Three children, Ahmed and Mohammed (both 12) and Najla (16), navigate life in Rafah during the Israeli-Palestinian conflict while filmmaker James Miller is killed.
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Synopsis
In Rafah, three children-Ahmed and Mohammed, both 12, and Najla, 16-navigate life amid the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The film begins in the West Bank before shifting to Gaza, where the children engage in daily activities shaped by violence. They play games that mimic conflict, interact with militant fighters, and confront the concept of martyrdom. The documentary also addresses the death of producer and director James Miller, who was killed by an Israeli soldier while filming, adding a personal dimension to the narrative.
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Why Watch
- See children playing war games near military forces.
- Meet Ahmed and Mohammed, two boys affected by conflict.
- Find out about James Miller's death and its impact.
Did You Know
- James Miller was killed by an Israeli soldier while filming in Gaza.
- The film features three children: Ahmed and Mohammed, both 12, and Najla, 16.
- A British inquest jury declared James Miller was murdered in April 2006.
- The film includes a story of a boy shot while attacking Israeli forces.
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What year was the documentary Death in Gaza released?
Death in Gaza was released in 2004.
Who was killed while filming Death in Gaza?
Producer/director James Miller was killed by an Israeli soldier while filming.
How old were the children featured in Death in Gaza?
The children featured in the film were Ahmed and Mohammed, both 12 years old, and Najla, who was 16.
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