Citizen Osama
7.3
In besieged northern Gaza, Osama, a former artistic photographer turned war documentarian, struggles to protect his wife and newborn while capturing devastation around him. Amid hunger, loss, and trauma, he persists, driven by duty and hope, offering a raw, intimate portrait of resilience and humanity in wartime.
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Ahmed Hassouna Director · Rasmus Steen Composer Denis Le Paven Editor
United States release October 18, 2026 · Produced in Palestinian Territories, France, Qatar · Production Filcam Media Production, Masharawi Fund for Films and Filmmakers in Gaza
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Coorigines Production
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Filcam Media Production
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Masharawi Fund for Films and Filmmakers in Gaza
Production
Palestinian Territories · France · Qatar
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Original title
المواطن أسامة
Original language
Arabic
Spoken on screen
Arabic
Release dates
Italy · September 5, 2026
Premiere · Venice Film Festival
United States · October 18, 2026
Premiere · Chicago International Film Festival
Brazil
October 1, 2026 · Premiere · Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival
Egypt
October 18, 2026 · Premiere · El Gouna Film Festival
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