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Showing 1 - 10 of 20 titles with a criteria of Available to public libraries AND Subject is Syria
Dalya's Other Country
A Syrian teen attempts to balance her new life in L.A. while maintaining her Islamic traditions.
GOOD DOCS | 2017 | 58 minutes
Dolls - A Woman From Damascus
Dolls follows the daily life of a Damascene woman while the Muslim Barbie, Fulla, takes over the Arab world.
First Hand Films | 2008 | 52 minutes
Far from Bashar
A few years ago, the al-Mahamids fled Bashar al-Assad and Syria to settle in Montreal. A nuanced portrayal of a Syrian family in Canada, coping with a seemingly interminable war, thousands of miles away, that continues to affect their lives.
National Film Board of Canada | 2020 | 73 minutes
Iraq's Lost Generation
International Emmy Award-winner is an unprecedented investigation into a generation of young victims of the war against the Islamic State.
Cinétévé | 2021 | 52 minutes
ISIS, The Ghost Children
Never before have the children of criminals been punished for the crime of their parents: the children of French jihadists are a textbook case.
Cinétévé | 2023 | 70 minutes
The Journalist and Her Jailers
Luna Watfa, a journalist and former political prisoner living in exile in Germany, reports on incidents of mass detention and torture at the world’s first trial against members of Bashar al-Assad’s Syrian regime.
First Hand Films | 2022 | 83 minutes
The Light in Her Eyes
A woman is a school. Teach her and you teach a generation.
GOOD DOCS | 2012 | 87 minutes
Little Palestine, Diary of a Siege
A filmed diary of the daily life in the biggest Palestinian refugee camp – Yarmouk, in Damascus, Syria and its besieged inhabitants, who decided to face bombing, displacement and hunger with rallying, study, music, love and joy.
Lightdox | 2021 | 89 minutes
Long Distance Swimmer: Sara Mardini
When former pro swimmer Sara and her sister Yusra arrived in Germany from war-torn Syria they were Europe's most celebrated refugees. Now Sara is facing a 20-year prison sentence for volunteering with a Greek NGO, helping other refugees.
EPF Media | 2023 | 89 minutes
Miss Kiet's Children
In a Dutch classroom, refugee children learn alongside locals under Miss Kiet's firm but loving hand.
Icarus Films | 2016 | 113 minutes
