{"id":287538,"date":"2026-09-11T04:26:16","date_gmt":"2026-09-11T04:26:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/287538\/"},"modified":"2026-09-11T04:26:16","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T04:26:16","slug":"israeli-film-on-ai-backed-gaza-killings-gets-25-minute-venice-ovation-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/287538\/","title":{"rendered":"Israeli film on AI-backed Gaza killings gets 25-minute Venice ovation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">A chilling new documentary about Israel\u2019s AI-powered mass killing of civilians in Gaza from two Oscar-winning Israeli filmmakers received a 25-minute ovation at its premiere at the Venice Film Festival on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">The audience clapped continuously for Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor after the screening, setting what is thought to be a record in Venice after a 23-minute ovation for another film about Gaza last year.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">In their film NAZA, Abraham and Szor used conversations with 24 different Israeli military or intelligence whistle-blowers who spoke on condition that their identities be protected.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">\u201cWe are letting the soldiers and the officers speak about what they did,\u201d Abraham told Agence France-Presse.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">\u201cThe goal was very simple: we wanted to hear in as much detail as possible, how the systems of killing in Gaza looked like, how they operated.\u201d<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">The 80-minute film left many audience members stunned, with interviewees describing how they felt like they worked in a killing \u201cfactory\u201d or a lethal video game.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A chilling new documentary about Israel\u2019s AI-powered mass killing of civilians in Gaza from two Oscar-winning Israeli filmmakers&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":287480,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[33],"tags":[6455,77812,24523,496,1411,37,2412,77813,72147,74192,2253,588,72672,6905,77680],"class_list":["post-287538","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-israel","tag-agence-france-presse","tag-ai-powered","tag-auschwitz","tag-gaza","tag-hamas","tag-israel","tag-israeli","tag-lavender","tag-naza","tag-oscar","tag-palestinians","tag-tel-aviv","tag-venice-film-festival","tag-west-bank","tag-yuval-abraham"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@iran\/117250515491943900","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/287538","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=287538"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/287538\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/287480"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=287538"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=287538"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=287538"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}