Directing
Omar Amiralay
Born January 1, 1944 Damascus, Syria
Biography
Omar Amiralay (Arabic: عمر أميرالاي) (1944 — 5 February 2011)was a Syrian documentary film director and prominent civil society activist. He is noted for the strong political criticism in his films and played a prominent role in the events of the Damascus Spring of 2000.
Directed Films
7.1
A Flood in Baath Country
2003·Documentary
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The Man with the Golden Soles
2000·Documentary
8.0
A Plate of Sardines
1997·Documentary
9.0
There Are Many Things One Can Talk About...
1997·Documentary
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On a Day of Ordinary Violence, My Friend Michel Seurat...
1996·Documentary
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Moudarres
1995·Documentary
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Light and Shadows, the Last of the Pioneers: Nazih Shahbandar
1994·Documentary
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Love Aborted
1985·Documentary
7.7
Everyday Life in a Syrian Village
1974·Documentary
2.5
Film-Essay on the Euphrates Dam
1970·Documentary
