Bidune Kai (Undocumented) is the first Arabic interactive digital miniseries that allows viewers to decide the course of the story. They have the opportunity to view the same events from different perspectives. Bidune Kai (Undocumented) is the first interactive digital mini-series (Digi Novella) in Arabic, giving viewers the freedom to engage in the storytelling trajectory […]
The film shows a brief glimpse into the reality of a family in the middle of the war. The entire situation is reflected through the eyes of a child.
Back at the scene of his childhood in Northern Mesopotamia, the author learns that the entire region will be submerged by the waters of the largest dam on the Euphrates in Syria. The filmmaker sets out on location to capture the final images of the valley and everyday life in the villages he knew and […]
Probably the boldest series from Syria. We present the first episode, specially subtitled in German for this evening. The drama centers on Ward, a screenwriter living in Damascus. After a series of events, she ends up in a political detention center. Her life is completely destroyed. The film portrays the crisis in Syria and its […]
We present — also for the first time translated into German — the final episode of the very popular Syrian TV series “Four Seasons.” It was first broadcast in 2002 and has been frequently repeated since. The series focuses on the everyday life of a family from Damascus and the familial bonds among its members. […]
In Beirut, Syrian workers help build tall skyscrapers. Unlike in their destroyed homeland, the war in neighboring Lebanon is over and new buildings are being constructed. However, every night the construction sites are locked down because the government has imposed a curfew from 7 p.m. for all refugees.
The documentary deals with the civil war in Syria. Director Talal Derki follows two friends in the city of Homs from August 2011 to August 2013 who organized demonstrations against the dictatorial regime of President Bashar al-Assad. After the Syrian security forces use military force against the demonstrators, the initially pacifist friends decide to take […]
Zaatari is located in Jordan and, with around 80,000 inhabitants, is one of the largest refugee camps in the world. The documentary follows theater director Naxar Bulbul during the process of staging two Shakespeare plays with the Syrian children living there.
In the film “Documenters,” the Syrian actor Jihad Abdo plays the role of the hero. The film focuses on the events surrounding the Syrian crisis. Activists want to show the world what is happening in Syria through web videos. But then the government bans the publication of these videos…
Dozens of migrants board an overcrowded truck. Their destination: Fortress Europe. After a arduous journey, when they finally arrive, they face a confrontation with a different brutal reality: Europe’s treatment of refugees.