Amid a year of relentless war in Gaza, Alef Multimedia has produced a powerful new documentary, Gaza: Nowhere Safe, which follows four compelling human stories. The film chronicles the lives of a doctor, first responder, a child, and a social media content creator, offering an intimate portrayal of their struggle to survive under constant Israeli bombardment since October 2023.
During filming, the team tragically lost one of its members, Marwan Al-Sawwaf, in an Israeli airstrike. Just two weeks before his martyrdom, Marwan had already suffered the loss of 47 family members, intensifying the pain and challenges faced by civilians in Gaza.
The documentary highlights the profound moments of strength and vulnerability experienced by the protagonists, all of whom have lost their homes and been displaced. As the war rages on and the bombardment intensifies, the choices they must make become increasingly impossible. They endure the harsh realities of life in makeshift tents, schools, and refugee camps, not knowing whether they or their loved ones will survive another day.
The film reflects the ongoing struggle to survive in the face of the escalating war and reveals the deep humanity that emerges in times of such devastating circumstances. Alef Multimedia is committed to following these stories through to the war's end, documenting how these survivors will rebuild their lives in the aftermath of what is increasingly seen as genocide.