When 30-year-old Omar Sameer Mahamid was offered the role of an Arab butcher working in a Tel Aviv supermarket, he had no idea where the film would go – let alone that "Butcher's Stain" would win a 2025 Student Academy Award.
When 30-year-old Omar Sameer Mahamid was offered the role of an Arab butcher working in a Tel Aviv supermarket, he had no idea where the film would go – let alone that "Butcher's Stain" would win a 2025 Student Academy Award.
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