Movies: Syria

  • 1992
    The Night

    The Night (1992)

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    A young man aspires to follow in his father's footsteps and live up to his legacy of resisting the Zionist occupation. He reflects on his father's journey from his arrival in Quneitra in 1936 to his death after the Zionist army captured the city....

    The Night
  • 2024
    The Boy of The Fish

    The Boy of The Fish (2024)

    The Boy of The Fish

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    "The Boy Of The Fish" follows Noon, a young boy living in a Syrian refugee camp, who finds solace and a sense of freedom in a whale-shaped doll he names "Bahr." Set against the challenging realities of camp life, Noon’s journey is both a story of res...

    The Boy of The Fish
  • 2024
    My Memory Is Full of Ghosts

    My Memory Is Full of Ghosts (2024)

    My Memory Is Full of Ghosts

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    Like a visual elegy, My Memory Is Full of Ghosts explores a reality caught between past, present and future in Homs, Syria. Behind the self-portrait of an exsanguinated population in search of normality emerge memories of the city, haunted by destruc...

    My Memory Is Full of Ghosts
  • 2019
    A Piece of Land

    A Piece of Land (2019)

    A Piece of Land

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    Ahmed flees his war-torn homeland of Syria and faces discrimination in Iraq. The people of the new society he joins make it impossible for him to move on and begin a new life....

    A Piece of Land
  • 1971
    In Syrien auf Montage

    In Syrien auf Montage (1971)

    In Syrien auf Montage

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    The film is a reportage showing the help of workers from the GDR in the industrial reconstruction of Syria. We witness the friendly relationship between workers from both countries, who are jointly involved in the construction of the cotton spinning ...

    In Syrien auf Montage
  • 2016
    Girls' War

    Girls' War (2016)

    Girls' War

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    As the forces of ISIS and Assad tear through villages and society in Syria and Northern Iraq, a group of brave and idealistic women are taking up arms against them—and winning inspiring victories. Members of “The Free Women’s Party” come from Paris, ...

    Girls' War
  • 2017
    Cries from Syria

    Cries from Syria (2017)

    Cries from Syria

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    An attempt to re-contextualize the European migrant crisis and ongoing hostilities in Syria, through eyewitness and participant testimony. Children and parents recount the revolution, civil war, air strikes, atrocities and ongoing humanitarian aid cr...

    Cries from Syria
  • 1969
    Threads of a Revolution

    Threads of a Revolution (1969)

    Threads of a Revolution

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    When artist Janet Biehl fell in love with radical American philosopher Murray Bookchin in the 1980s whilst editing his ground-breaking opus “The Ecology of Freedom”, she could never have imagined that it would one day take her halfway across the glob...

    Threads of a Revolution
  • 2024
    Bitter Sweetness

    Bitter Sweetness (2024)

    Bitter Sweetness

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    A child from a poor family is exposed to food poisoning. This poisoning almost claimed his life, presenting his father with two choices: either abandon his principles and disregard his son's rights, or uphold his dignity and the dignity of his family...

    Bitter Sweetness
  • 2016
    Beside Heroes

    Beside Heroes (2016)

    Beside Heroes

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    Wali, an ex-sniper, leaves Canada to fight the Islamic state. He meets two Americans: Rebaz and Zyrian. One is a veteran of the war in Iraq. The other is a homosexual idealist. They meet the Kurds, a welcoming people. Together, they will confront the...

    Beside Heroes
  • 2021
    The Story Won't Die

    The Story Won't Die (2021)

    The Story Won't Die

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    THE STORY WON’T DIE, from Award-winning filmmaker David Henry Gerson, is an inspiring, timely look at a young generation of Syrian artists who use their work to protest and process what is currently the world’s largest and longest ongoing displacemen...

    The Story Won't Die
  • 2018
    Daraya: A Library Under Bombs

    Daraya: A Library Under Bombs (2018)

    Daraya: A Library Under Bombs

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    At the heart of the Syrian civil war, a group of activists created an underground library in the besieged outskirts of Damascus. After years of blockade, they were forced to leave their city. But they managed to save their videos illustrating a uniqu...

    Daraya: A Library Under Bombs
  • 2017
    City of Love

    City of Love (2017)

    City of Love

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    A Hindu woman elopes with her Muslim lover, moving with him to Syria. Eventually separated by war, she cares for their handicapped child on her own...

    City of Love
  • 2018
    War Travelers

    War Travelers (2018)

    War Travelers

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    Baha’a is ready to leave the wartorn city of Aleppo to return to his hometown. He and his fellow travellers are forced to stop their journey because of clashes ahead. Complete strangers are stuck with each other, trying to bring life back to a villag...

    War Travelers
  • 2018
    Women with Gunpowder Earrings

    Women with Gunpowder Earrings (2018)

    Women with Gunpowder Earrings

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    On the war-torn Syrian-Iraqi border, journalist Noor Al Helli documents the Islamic State's ongoing regime of terror. Yet when she meets civilians who endured the occupation yet sympathize with the enemy, her own perspective of IS is greatly challeng...

    Women with Gunpowder Earrings
  • 2018
    My War

    My War (2018)

    My War

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    Hundreds of Western volunteers have joined Kurdish armies in Syria and Iraq in their efforts to fight the Islamic State. What drives some Canadians to put their lives on the line?...

    My War
  • 2017
    End of Truth

    End of Truth (2017)

    End of Truth

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    A powerful investigation into the political and criminal enterprise of kidnappings as ISIS rose to power in war torn Syria. It inter cuts exclusive footage with interviews of negotiators, investigators, fixers and even a used car salesman who are cau...

    End of Truth
  • 2016
    Little Gandhi

    Little Gandhi (2016)

    Little Gandhi

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    The story of iconic Syrian peace activist Ghiyath Matar whose brutal torture and death at the age of 26 outraged the international community and erupted into one of the most violent uprisings in modern history....

    Little Gandhi
  • 2016
    The Sniper of Kobani

    The Sniper of Kobani (2016)

    The Sniper of Kobani

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    Haron is a Kurdish sniper operating within the Syrian town of Kobani. As he fights the IS occupation, he shares his hopes and fears for the future of his country....

    The Sniper of Kobani
  • 2015
    Salam Neighbor

    Salam Neighbor (2015)

    Salam Neighbor

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    Two Americans deliberately head to the edge of war, just seven miles from the Syrian border, to live among 80,000 uprooted refugees in Jordan's Za'atari refugee camp....

    Salam Neighbor