From Ground Zero vs The Ugly One
From Ground Zero has the higher audience score (8/10 against 5/10 for The Ugly One). The Ugly One is the shorter watch at 1h 41m compared with 1h 57m. The Ugly One is the older of the two (2013 against 2025). Both are documentary, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
From Ground Zero
The Ugly One| From Ground Zero | The Ugly One | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 5.0/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2013 |
| Length | 1h 57m | 1h 41m |
| Genres | Animation, Documentary, Drama | Documentary, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Ahmed Al Danaf, Ahmed Hassouna | Eric Baudelaire |
| Main cast | Alaa Nijim, Aws Al-Banna, Kamel Mohammad, Karim Satoum, Nidal Damo | Fadi Abi Samra, Rodney El Haddad, Masao Adachi, Rabih Mroué, Juliette Navis |
Synopsis
From Ground Zero
"From Ground Zero" is a compelling project that brings together 22 short films created by talented filmmakers from Gaza. Launched by Rashid Masharawi, a notable Palestinian filmmaker, the initiative emerged amid the backdrop of conflict, aiming to provide a platform for young artists to express themselves through their craft. Each film, ranging from 3 to 7 minutes, presents a unique perspective on the current reality in Gaza. The project…
The Ugly One
Adashi, ex-member of the Japanese Red Army, narrates a story taking place in Beirut. The melancholy of war, the pain of disillusionment. A story being written and rewritten, open to interpretation. When the time comes, return to reality can only be cruel.
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