Film

Gauze

8.820258mWar Animation Drama

Director: Noran Fikri Alezabi
Year: 2025

14-year-old Zain, a Palestinian swimming champion, faces war and man-made famine. He becomes the sole caregiver to his little brother. When aid drops into the sea, desperate for food, Zain is forced to swim - not for passion, but for survival.

Top cast

Bashir Alsharbati

Zain (voice)

Talia Alsharbati

Nour (voice)

Rasha Alsharbati

Mother (voice)

Ahmed Rehan

Volunteer (voice)

Mjd Ali

Running Man (voice)

Luke Ashworth

Sports Announcer 1(voice)

Justin Porrelli

Sports Announcer 2 (voice)

Directed by

Noran Fikri Alezabi, Nicholas Arujah, Yulin Yue, Xinyue MA

Written by

Noran Fikri Alezabi, Nicholas Arujah, Xinyue MA, Yulin Yue