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An Egyptian film and a Palestinian family's story are among the first screenings at the 2027 Rotterdam festival

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The Rotterdam film festival announced the first 10 world premieres for its 56th edition. They include an Egyptian film about the dream of pilgrimage and a documentary following the family of a Palestinian photographer who fled Gaza for Egypt.

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