Syria Movies

In Slot in Memory, a 2013 short from Syrian filmmaker Khaled Abdulwahed, images of war are only visible through a tiny crack in an otherwise dark...

‘The People Of No Man’s land’ is a 25 minute exclusive documentary, which takes the viewer on a journey inside Al-Rukban camp, an...

Seven scenes from a shattered life, a buried dream, and a homeland that now holds only memories. Within them, a young boy and girl face a fateful...

"In March 2011, I was 13 years old and the Syrian revolution began in my town, Deraa. My uncles, whom I loved so much, supported the regime of Bashar...

Director al-Beik's first film, shot in Damascus in 1995 at a flour mill next to his mother’s house.

The final scene brings us back to the first year of the start of the Syrian revolution, through the story of activist Orwa Al Mokdad, who documented...

Saeed is a young man sees his life in Black and White, but there is a few things can bring back the Colors to his life, and he wants to feel...

The film is based on a line from the Gospel of Thomas: "Jesus says: Find one who was not born of woman, fall on your face (and) worship him. That...

I Want to Live is a documentary on the lives of Kurdish Refugees from Syria, living in refugee camps in Kurdistan. Shot on location, it is set...

Dreams are the only way for a Kurdish mother from Kobane to meet her martyr son during many years

Aspirin and a Bullet (2011) is the first feature film by Syrian multimedia artist Ammar Al-Beik. The 2-hour autobiographical black and white film...

The film was based on an interview with the late dramatist Saadallah Wannous a few months before he died of cancer. Wannous narrates his somber and...

Father and daughter have been separated by 3,350 kilometres for seven years. He lives in Syria, she lives in exile in Paris. All they have left is to...

In this contemplative homage to an important part of Damascene industrial history, the filmmaker revives the old steam engine plant of Damascus, once...

After talking about the end of the war in Syria and the start of the reconstruction phase, Yaser and his family find themselves compelled to deal...

Named after a facility built in the British Mandate of Palestine in 1930, Lydda Airport centres on the story of Hannibal, one of eight planes...

Director Yaser Kassab followed in his father’s footsteps by emigrating as a young man from Syria to Europe, and like his father he also had the...

Mounir, a young musician, returns to his hometown in Aleppo, trying to establish a troupe. As he faces many bureaucratic problems, he falls in love...

Back at the place of his childhood in northern Mesopotamia, the author learns that this entire region will be engulfed in the waters of the largest...

In the year leading up to a 1985 international conference on gender equality in Beijing, filmmakers all over the world took part in a series of...