From Ground Zero

SPC’s 90th Anniversary Palestinian Film Series

Struggling for Justice Through Film

Wed., April 15 | 6 pm | SPC Justice for Palestine film showing | From Ground Zero (2025)  | 2013 E. Genesee St. | Syracuse | top floor | parking in the rear | building is accessible | event is free and open to the public

Executive Producer Michael Moore and Palestine’s Official Submission for the 2025 Academy Awards, From Ground Zero, is a collection of revealing stories from 22 Palestinian filmmakers living through war, who capture their lives in Gaza amidst war.

Using a blend of animation, documentary, and fiction, they create a powerful testament to the steadfastness of the human spirit. This film serves as a remarkable reflection of how art can thrive even in the darkest times, showcasing the enduring spirit and creativity that emerge amid ongoing devastation.

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