From Ground Zero
Directed by Reema Mahmoud · 2024 ·
Is From Ground Zero worth watching?
Yes. From Ground Zero (2024) earns an 82% Celluloid Score. That puts it in our Recommended tier. Critics (93%) were notably more enthusiastic than audiences (81%). See the 4 inputs.
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Also known as From Grounded Zero Stories From Gaza 그라운드 제로로부터 从零开始 Sıfır Noktasından
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Why this score?
- Celluloid's editorial rating is exceptional (93/100).
- General viewers mostly liked it (81%).
- Metascore is generally favorable (79/100).
- Celluloid Score 82% combines 4 rating inputs; audience sentiment is shown separately. Consult the source notes for verification dates where recorded.
Best for
- Viewers who want a well-regarded drama pick
- Critics' darlings — stronger with reviewers than general viewers
Not ideal for
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Is From Ground Zero worth watching?
Yes — From Ground Zero earns an 82% Celluloid Score. That puts it in our Recommended tier. It suits viewers who want a well-regarded drama pick. Read our full review (4/5).
Celluloid verdict
Stitched together from more than twenty short films made by Gazan filmmakers under active bombardment, the anthology's shifting tones, from dark humor to raw grief, add up to a portrait no single narrative could capture.
Kaiser Khan, Founder & Editor
Critics (93%) were notably more enthusiastic than audiences (81%).
What is From Ground Zero about?
22 Palestinian filmmakers living through war capture their lives in Gaza following the attacks on October 7, 2023, revealing stories beyond the headlines. Through a...
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Critic Reviews
From Ground Zero (2024) Review: Gaza in Its Own Words
★★★★☆
From Ground Zero gathers 22 short films made by Palestinian filmmakers in Gaza during the war, an uneven but vital anthology that moves from dark humour to raw grief.
Yes. It is a difficult, essential document of life under bombardment, best for viewers ready for grief and uneven quality in exchange for voices rarely heard.
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From Ground Zero: frequently asked questions
Is From Ground Zero worth watching?
Yes. From Ground Zero (2024) has a Celluloid Score of 82%, averaged from the available Celluloid editorial, Metascore, Letterboxd and IMDb ratings. That puts it in our Recommended tier. Audience sentiment is shown separately and does not change the score.
How long is From Ground Zero?
From Ground Zero runs 1 hour 57 minutes (117 minutes).
What is From Ground Zero rated?
From Ground Zero is rated 12A in the UK and 12 in South Korea. These are the official classifications as recorded on TMDB; check your local classification board for content advice.
What is the Metascore for From Ground Zero?
Metacritic's Metascore for From Ground Zero is 79 out of 100. It is one of the inputs to the Celluloid Score.
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