Syria Movies

Ruba, an artist grappling with severe depression, lives with her retired military father. At noon, after she finishes cleaning the apartment, she...

The film follows physician Dr. Hamza al-Khatib and nurse Um Ibrahim in al-Quds Hospital, by then the last operational one in besieged East Aleppo,...

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...

In a country undergoing an awakening, a middle-aged woman wanders through war-torn Damascus. Just a few weeks after Assad’s fall she is...

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

Hessan is a Syrian poet and the father of four blind daughters. He hides the war from his kids. He has been invited to attend a poetry forum, but...

The film examines the eternal conflict between good and evil. Two main characters try to keep their home town on the path to democracy. Crushed...

The film tells two love stories: one set in the city, the other in the countryside. Though shaped by different circumstances, both end in love left...

A poor Syrian kid with a great love for music sees a young woman playing accordion so he starts chasing her to get into a music institution where he...

TRIP ALONG EXODUS is a feature-length documentary exploring the last 70 years of Palestinian politics seen through the prism of the life of Dr Elias...

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 construction of a dam on the Euphrates River is an example of a country’s economic development. Through grandly composed images, rhythmic...

The life of a young family as it is interwoven with the stories of the past year; of protests, change, revolutions and martyrs. The birth of a baby,...

In the Syrian mountains of Al Ghalamoun, overlooking the vast desert, stands the ancient Christian monastery of Mar Musa—a beacon of interfaith...

It is the void in its Syrian sense. A short independent musical film produced in 2021, directed by Hussam Hammo, it follows the story of a Syrian...

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...

​Gabi is a young musician and composer with special needs. He suffers from a rare disease called "osteoporosis", which is accompanied by...

Trained as an electrician, Nazih Shahbandar became fascinated with the technology behind film production and was one of the pioneers of cinema...

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...

The precise portrait of a woman who is present and fey at the same time, who is as tired as she is courageous and who seems to have surrendered and...