From TheWrap · Umberto Gonzalez · · 50s
Neon Boards 'NAZA' Gaza Doc for Awards Season
Neon joins distributors for Gaza documentary 'NAZA' to boost awards season theatrical push.
In brief
Neon joins distributors for Gaza documentary 'NAZA' to boost awards season theatrical push. Neon has secured distribution for 'NAZA', a Gaza documentary by Israeli directors, to expand its awards season theatrical reach. Originally reported by TheWrap.
Neon joins distributors
Neon has joined The Guardian, MK2, James Wilson and Jonathan Glazer on 'NAZA' from Academy Award-winning Israeli directors Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor.
Documentary wins awards
The documentary received its world premiere in competition at the Venice International Film Festival where it won the Special Jury Prize and received a record-breaking 25-minute standing ovation.
Awards season push
Neon has been in talks with the 'NAZA' team since its New York debut on Sept. 26, and it won the Critics Prize at the Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival.
The essence
Neon has secured distribution for 'NAZA', a Gaza documentary by Israeli directors, to expand its awards season theatrical reach.
