The War Around Us by Abdallah Omeish (2012, 75 min.). The War Around Us is the true story of the only two international journalists on the ground during the 2008–9 Gaza conflict. This riveting and introspective award-winning film profiles Al Jazeera reporters Ayman Mohyeldin and Sherine Tadros, andchronicles the bonds of friendships under stress, the ethics of journalism in conflict, and people’s resilience during war. With never-before-seen footage and testimonies, the film bears witness to how Gaza changed these two world-famous journalists forever. Discussion with director and Ayman Mohyeldin follows screening.

Please use the State Street Corporation Fenway Entrance for this screening.