Eco-friendly open-air cinema in Gaza brings joy to Palestinians

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Eco-friendly open-air cinema in Gaza brings joy to Palestinians

STORY: Eco-friendly open-air cinema in Gaza brings joy to Palestinians DATELINE: Aug. 17, 2023 LENGTH: 00:04:09 LOCATION: GAZA, Palestine CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of children at the open-air cinema 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): MOHAMMED AL-ALI, Gaza-based boy 3. various of children at the open-air cinema 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): ALI MOHANNA, Gaza-based activist 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): IBRAHIM SHAMALAKH, Gaza-based boy 6. various of children at the open-air cinema STORYLINE: For the first time in his life, 13-year-old Mohammed al-Ali was able to watch his favorite animation movie on a big screen installed on the beach of Gaza City. "It was amazing to watch the movie with others ... I often dreamed to visit a cinema someday and watch all my favorite movies," the boy told Xinhua. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): MOHAMMED AL-ALI, Gaza-based boy "I come here every Thursday and Friday to watch the movies. They are beautiful, and I come here to spend quality time with my friends." Excited and thankful for such

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