Yasmine Al Massri emphasizes Gaza at Golden Orange

Palestinian actress Yasmine Al Massri, who is on the jury of the 63rd Golden Orange Film Festival, drew attention to the events in Gaza by attending the third day of the festival wearing a Palestinian keffiyeh, stating that she voices what her people have experienced on every platform.

Palestinian actress Yasmine Al Massri, who serves on the jury of the International Feature Film Competition at the 63rd Golden Orange Film Festival held in Antalya, sat in the jury chair wearing a Palestinian keffiyeh on the third day of the festival. While 115 films are being screened as part of the festival, 13 films are competing in the International Feature Film Competition. The jury, chaired by Greek cinematographer Andreas Sinanos, includes Nejat İşler, Fadik Sevin Atasoy, Yasmine Al Massri, and Ukrainian director Maryna Er Gorbach.

In her statement at the festival, Yasmine Al Massri expressed that she feels at home within a community that shares the same humanitarian and moral stance. Stating that she takes her people with her everywhere and cannot stop talking about Gaza and the freedom of Palestine, the actress thanked the organization, noting that the publication of the film titled Palestine 36 will also be screened at the festival.