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It follows an English man named Michael (Stephen Mangan) and his Israeli wife Keren (Mouna Hawa) as they try to take refuge in Gaza, which—due to Israel's blockade of the region—has ironically become the safest place to be after a virus is accidentally released from an Israeli laboratory.
Aug 8, 2023 · A Gaza Weekend: Directed by Basil Khalil. With Stephen Mangan, Adam Bakri, Mouna Hawa, Maria Zreik. A British journalist tries to escape Israel after the UN imposes an embargo from land air and sea due to the spreading of a virus. Gaza becomes the safest place in the region.
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- Comedy
- Basil Khalil
- 2023-08-08
May 11, 2023 · Directed by Basil Khalil 2022 Palestine, UK 93 minutes Unclassified 15+ Gaza suddenly becomes the safest – and funniest – place on Earth during a pandemic in this uproarious comedy from ...
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Prabhjot Bains Tilt Magazine A Gaza Weekend is an enjoyable, if wholly underbaked, satire that never rises above its surface-level jabs and gags, quickly stretching its central concept thin.
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- Loai Nofi
- Basil Khalil
- Comedy
A bumbling Englishman and an uptight Israeli are desperate to get into the Gaza strip — “the safest place in the world” — when a virus breaks out, in this hilariously irreverent satire from Academy-Award nominated British-Palestinian director Basil Khalil.
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Nov 28, 2022 · Without going full-on World War Z, A Gaza Weekend feels large in scope, yet economic as a production. Themes of fear, paranoia and surveillance are amplified in favour of excessive action-based set-pieces that would be more at home in Hollywood.
