About the Event
HIND UNDER SIEGE
Directed by Naji Salameh
(Jordan, 2025, 24 min.)
The story of 5-year-old Palestinian girl Hind Rajab, who was separated from her mother and trapped in a car under heavy attack in Gaza surrounded by an Israeli tank in January 2024.
ONE MORE SHOW
Directed by Mai Saad & Ahmed Al Danaf
(2025, 72 min.)
Amidst the devastation of the genocide carried by Israel in Gaza, a group of circus performers refuse to let despair take center stage. One More Show follows The Free Gaza troupe; Youssef, Batout, Ismail, Mohamed and Just, after being displaced from northern to southern Gaza, as they turn their craft into an act of defiance, resilience, and hope. As death hovers in the background, the troupe performs for children in shelters and on the streets, offering moments of joy in the darkest of times.
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Rice faculty, staff, and students can attend for free, show your Rice ID at the box office or email: info@hpff.org
General admission tickets can be purchased in person at the box office or online at: hpff.org/2026-tickets
For additional information visit: hpff.org
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Discounted parking available in West Lot 4. Flat rate of $6, credit card required.
All screenings will take place in the Pitman Cinema Theatre in Sarofim Hall.
All seats and discounts are on a first-come-first-served basis.
House doors open 30 minutes before the film starts.