Director Junge was commissioned by the GDR in the country for the first time in the summer of 1970; his film In Syria auf Montage accompanies German engineers who train workers in the Homs textile factory. Shortly after filming ended, Hafez al-Assad put himself under the dictator. Twenty years later emerged ... the father stayed in the war over a youth club with Syrian orphans in Bad Saarow, whose fathers had died in the Lebanon war and accompanied them to Syria, where they were housed in separate, elite "schools of martyr children". Multi-faceted documents that oscillate between peaceful and tense, hopeful and unsettled.

In nineteenth-century Łódź, Poland, three friends want to make a lot of money by building and invest...

Documentary following a team of technicians in Italy as they reconstruct a number of historic Middle...

A candid portrait of the women working at the Lőrinc spinning mill. As with so many of Mészáros’ sho...

In 2012 Dalya and her mother Rudayna fled Aleppo for Los Angeles as war took over. Months before, Ru...

Like a visual elegy, My Memory Is Full of Ghosts explores a reality caught between past, present and...

In August of 1914, amidst the public ecstasy surrounding the impending war, Hans Gastl, the young so...

When artist Janet Biehl fell in love with radical American philosopher Murray Bookchin in the 1980s ...

A camera crew follows a Jihadi group for a week in Syria

A powerful investigation into the political and criminal enterprise of kidnappings as ISIS rose to p...

Talal Derki returns to his homeland where he gains the trust of a radical Islamist family, sharing t...

A witness testimonial by the Syrian people with regards to what has happened to their country. It's ...

Push-ups to the rhythm of a metronome, a meter counting backward from 100; three words are shouted t...
Government ordered Industrial short documentary on the production of linen.

When a British-born actor abandons his Hollywood career to volunteer to Join the Kurdish YPG to figh...

A look inside one of the most brutal campaigns of state repression in modern history - told by those...

Two Americans deliberately head to the edge of war, just seven miles from the Syrian border, to live...

Film from Andrew Morgan. The True Cost is a documentary film exploring the impact of fashion on peo...