Once Upon a Time in Gaza (2025)
Movie
In 2007, Yahya works at his friend Osama’s falafel shop in Gaza, which doubles as a drug dealing front. His entanglement leads him to witness a terrible crime. A couple years later, Gaza’s Ministry of Culture randomly chooses Yahya to star in a TV series that highlights martyrs and heroes of the resistance. As conflict simmers in the distance, Yahya unexpectedly receives real weapons, heightening the stakes as the show provides him with an opportunity to confront the perpetrator of the offense that changed his life.
Directed By : Tarzan Nasser, Arab Nasser
Genres : Drama
Status : Released
Released : Jun 25, 2025
Length : 87 minutes
Cast
Crew
- Director : Tarzan Nasser
- Director : Arab Nasser
- Screenplay : Tarzan Nasser
- Screenplay : Arab Nasser
- First Assistant Director : Tarik Hkim
- Video Assist Operator : Ahmad Jarrar
- Location Manager : Mahdi Abu-Salma
- Makeup & Hair : Sleiman Tadros
- Producer : Rani Massalha
- Co-Producer : Marie Legrand
- Co-Producer : Rashid Abdelhamid
- Editor : Sophie Reine
- Director of Photography : Christophe Graillot
- Original Music Composer : Amine Bouhafa
- Dialogue Editor : Lúcia Carvalho
- Sound Designer : Pavel Doreuli
- Foley Artist : Anna-Maria Jams
- Foley Editor : Anna-Maria Jams
- Boom Operator : Mousab Khalaf
- Sound Editor : Almaz Sakhipov
- Sound Re-Recording Mixer : Roland Vajs
- Supervising Sound Editor : Roland Vajs
- First Assistant Director : Vincent Canaple
- Third Assistant Director : Ahmad Maaliki
- Additional Second Assistant Camera : Ahmad Jarrar
- Screenplay : Marie Legrand
- Screenplay : Amer Nasser