The idea that someone being found guilty of a war crime will lead to justice of some kind-
is something sold to us to make us more comfortable w atrocities, to think that those in power operate w some kind of moral code & there's a correction to be had in this system.
A film about the brutal murder of her daughter made by some of the wealthiest and most influential people in the western film industry is currently showing at the biggest festivals and being written about in the trades, yet Wissam's GoFundMe, has less than $14,000 raised so far.
A pigeon struts on a red carpet as the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) returns for its 50th edition, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada September 5, 2025. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio