Syria Movies

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...

A gripping Kurdish war drama set during the fight against terror in Rojava, centering on two comrades-in-arms bound by brotherhood, sacrifice, and...

A fascinating film that combines archival footage and intimate encounters with 14 artists to present a meditation on a collective Syrian psyche that...

Stylized horror melodrama about a man who has his wife murdered so he can be with his lover only to have her ghost return to haunt him.

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...

The sequel to the 2014 ISIS propaganda film "Flames of War", depicting the organization's operations in Syria and Iraq as well as Egypt after the...

In 1997, A student in a middle school challenges the teacher of military education, as a result of which he is subjected to a severe punishment. The...

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

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...

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...

"A Small City Dream" is an earlier version of "City Dreams" by director Mohammed Malas. Malas directed the short film in 1970 while he was studying...

A father and head of a poor family who works as a taxi driver for his family, his eldest daughter is a girl with a strong and liberal personality who...

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...

An intimate portrait of Syrian actor Fares Helou, who calls for freedom of speech, is forced out of his home country and experiences the absurdities...

Quneytra 74 begins with shots of people on the edge of the blasted city of Kuneitra. A woman breaks away from the crowd, makes her way towards the...

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

When a film crew descends on a rural Syrian village, the act of filmmaking itself begins to unsettle everyday life. Centered on Najla, the film...

A child from a poor family is exposed to food poisoning. This poisoning almost claimed his life, presenting his father with two choices: either...

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...

A man recollects the conflict in the middle east through his personal memory. In this short documentary, Amiralay reflects on the first time he heard...