As Khaled prepares for another school day, his journey reveals the fragile boundary between memory, hope and survival.

AHMED AL DANAF

Ahmed Al Danaf is a Palestinian filmmaker and videographer based in Gaza. His work captures everyday life, resilience and human stories shaped by conflict.

As Khaled prepares for another school day, his journey reveals the fragile boundary between memory, hope and survival.

An excerpt from From Ground Zero, the internationally acclaimed anthology screened at TIFF and shortlisted for the 97th Academy Awards.