Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor made two-fifths of the team behind the Oscar-winning No Other Land, and this is their follow-up. Shot at night on Tel Aviv rooftops, it is titled for a military acronym Israeli intelligence used to log how many civilians an airstrike was expected to kill. Produced by the Guardian and James Wilson, executive produced by Jonathan Glazer β the Zone of Interest team.
What to expect
An 80-minute documentary in Hebrew and English with English subtitles, screening as an NYFF64 Main Slate North American premiere after its competition bow at the Venice Film Festival. The film builds on reporting first published by +972 Magazine, Local Call and the Guardian between 2023 and 2025.
Good to know
- Runtime is 80 minutes β the shortest of the weekend's Main Slate titles
- In Hebrew and English with English subtitles
- Difficult subject matter, handled as investigative documentary rather than reportage footage
- NYFF venues vary by screening; your ticket names the room
- Nearest subway is 66 StβLincoln Center on the 1
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Common questions
Who made this?
Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor, two of the four co-directors of the 2024 Oscar-winning documentary No Other Land, which played NYFF62.
What does the title mean?
NAZA is a military acronym Israeli intelligence used euphemistically to indicate the number of civilians an airstrike was expected to kill.