KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 17 -- The Voice of Hind Rajab premiered in Malaysian cinemas last week, telling the tragic story of a six-year-old Palestinian girl killed in Gaza and highlighting the plight of Palestinian children affected by the ongoing conflict.

To veteran journalist Zainal Rashid Ahmad, it was the first docu-drama about Palestine that brought home a glimpse of the horrors of their struggle to cinema goers.

"I grew up with cinemas - this was the place where I saw big films from Hong Kong, from Bollywood but I have never learnt about Palestine in cinemas," he said during a 'coffee talk' session of the film here recently.

"Alhamdulillah, at the age of 59-year-old, I would like to thank Primeworks Studios and Media Prima for bringin...