The Mission - المهمة
88 minutes | Palestine | 2025
Synopsis
In the darkest days of the ongoing Palestinian genocide, acclaimed British-Iraqi nerve surgeon Dr. Mohammad Tahir embarks on his third humanitarian mission to Gaza. Amid waves of casualties flooding overwhelmed hospitals, he fights tirelessly alongside his colleagues to save innocent lives. Filmed by two members of his medical team, The Mission captures the raw, brutal reality of Gaza's operating rooms in real time. This urgent and unflinching documentary stands as a historic testament to human compassion amid profound catastrophe.
Director Biography - MIKE LERNER
Mike Lerner is an Oscar-Nominated producer and director of multiple award-winning feature documentaries. They include – Afghan Star, The Square, Hell and Back Again, The Russian Woodpecker, Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer, The Accidental President, Defiant and The Mission.