The Voice Of Hind Rajab: "I kept asking myself what it means to be a filmmaker when the unthinkable is happening...I remember the exact feeling—anger, sadness, helplessness. And I hate helplessness."

In this conversation, director Kaouther Ben Hania discusses her film 'The Voice of Hind Rajab,' which centers on the urgent and emotional story of a young girl trapped under fire in Gaza. The film explores themes of ethical filmmaking, the role of women in conflict, and the power of cinema as a tool for change. Ben Hania reflects on her creative process, the importance of real recordings, and the need for accountability in the face of violence. The discussion highlights the emotional weight of storytelling and the responsibility of filmmakers to honor the voices of those affected by conflict. Get full access to Dream of a Better World at vanessahope.substack.com/subscribe