Photojournalist Fatma Hassona, Subject of an Upcoming Documentary, Killed in Gaza
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On Wednesday, an Israeli missile strike tragically took the life of Palestinian photojournalist Fatma Hassona, 25, alongside several family members. Known for capturing the impact of military actions on civilians, Hassona's work has gained recognition, particularly with her documentary 'Put Your Soul On Your Hand and Walk,' premiering at Cannes. Director Sepideh Farsi spoke of the painful irony that just as the film was to bring Hassona recognition, it might have made her a target. The ongoing violence has claimed the lives of many journalists, highlighting the perilous situation in Gaza.
Fatma Hassona, a promising Palestinian photojournalist, was tragically killed in a missile strike in Gaza, shortly after the announcement of her documentary's selection for Cannes.
The film 'Put Your Soul On Your Hand and Walk' chronicles a nearly year-long exchange between Fatma Hassona and director Sepideh Farsi against the backdrop of war.
Read at time.com
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