Tunisian filmmaker Kaouther Ben Hania's harrowing drama "The Voice of Hind Rajab" left not a dry eye in the house on Wednesday night, earning over twenty minutes of standing ovation after its premiere at the Venice Film Festival. As chants of "Free Palestine" echoed through the packed theater, the applause only grew louder as the lights were dimmed in an apparent attempt to clear the room. Observers say the response set a new film festival record.

Lunghi applausi a Venezia per film in concorso di Kouther Ben Hania

VENICE: A gut-wrenching film premiering at the Venice Film Festival Wednesday about a five-year-old girl killed by Israeli forces in Gaza last year gives a “voice” to Palestinian…

«The voice of Hind Rajab» di Kaouther ben Hania, costruito sulla vera voce di una bambina palestinese intrappolata a Gaza, scuote il Lido

Standing ovation di 24 minuti per il film The Voice of Hind Rajab alla Mostra di Venezia. La regista Ben Hania racconta la storia della bambina palestinese.

The docu-drama, which recounts the final plea of a six-year-old Gaza girl, premieres amid tears.

Film about five-year-old girl killed by Israeli forces in Gaza leave much of audience and many journalists sobbing

VENICE: A gut-wrenching new film about a five-year-old girl killed by Israeli forces in Gaza last year was given a record breaking 23-minute standing ovation after its premiere at…

The Voice of Hind Rajab, directed by Tunisian film-maker Kaouther Ben Hania, left much of the audience in tears during its screening on Wednesday night.

Tunisian filmmaker Kaouther Ben Hania's harrowing drama "The Voice of Hind Rajab" left not a dry eye in the house on Wednesday night, earning over twenty minutes of standing…

The Voice of Hind Rajab re-enacts the killing of a Palestinian girl whose car was fired on by Israeli forces.

In an audacious move, director Kaouther Ben Hania reconstructs the killing of the five-year-old in Gaza using her real voice as she is bombarded by the Israeli army

Il Leone d'Argento - Gran Premio della Giuria della 82/a Mostra Internazionale d'Arte Cinematografica di Venezia va a The Voice of Hind Rajab di Kaouther Ben Hania (Tunisia,…

La película 'The voice of Hind Rajab' ('La voz of Hind Rajab'), que relata la muerte de una niña palestina de sies años en un ataque israelí.

Kaouther Ben Hanias Film wird mit dem Grand Prix der Jury ausgezeichnet. Er erzählt vom wahren Fall eines Kindes, das in Gaza starb.

Director Ben Hania pays tribute to slain five-year old Palestinian girl, calls for accountability for Israeli killings.

MOSTRA DEL CINEMA - Sebbene il Leone d'oro sia andato a Father Mother Sister Brother di Jim Jarmusch, The Voice of Hind Rajab è il vincitore morale di questa 82esima Mostra,…