CFF: Documentary “NAZA” (2026), special screening – Chania 28th October at 15.00
The documentary “NAZA” (2026), directed by Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor, Co-produced by The Guardian, is scheduled for a special screening at the 14th Chania Film Festival (CFF14).
WHEN: Wednesday , 28th October at 15.00
WHERE: Cultural Centre, Andrea Papandrou 70, Chania
Languages: Hebrew and English.
Running time :80’
Free entrance.
Meaning of the title: The word NAZA is a Hebrew military acronym for Nezek Agavi, which translates directly to “collateral damage”. In the documentary, it refers to the calculated number of estimated civilian casualties that the military explicitly authorizes and accepts in advance when scheduling a single targeted airstrike
About the Film:
An investigative documentary providing an inside look into the Israeli military and intelligence apparatus, based on clandestine late-night interviews with 24 Israeli officers and soldiers in Tel Aviv.
The documentary examines the mechanics of remote military surveillance, artificial intelligence (AI), and airstrikes used by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) in the Gaza Strip since 7th October 2023
The directors previously won international acclaim for their Oscar-winning documentary No Other Land. NAZA made its high-profile world debut at the Venice International Film Festival, in 2026, where it took home the Special Jury Prize and made headlines after receiving a record-breaking, 24.5-minute standing ovation from the audience.
Source: chania-culture.gr
