Syria Film Festival

Hello everyone. After a long wait, Syria film festival in Waterloo, ON is here! Please contact us on our page for any info.

Syria Film Festival 2017 in Kitchener will include The Island of all together movie, by Marieke van der Velden, Philip Brink "the stories of love and co-existence that took place on the Greek Island of Lesbos between Syrian refugees and Tourists, European tourists and Syrian refugees talk with each other on the Greek island Lesbos"... To discover these works of art and many others, please be with us from 6 PM to 8 pm on November 17, 18 and 19 at Lazaridis Hall, Wilfrid Laurier University (64 University Avenue West, Lazaridis Hall 4001, Waterloo, ON N2L 3C7). Tickets can be purchased on door or you can buy it online https://www.ticketscene.ca/events/19686/ We are waiting for you

We are pleased to announce that Syrian writer and filmmaker, Mr. Wael Saad Al Din, will be delivering a brief keynote speech on the last day of the festival, right after the screening of his film Yellow. A Q&A session will be held following the speech, where Mr. Wael will try to answer all your questions and inquiries. Yellow is a short film inspired by the real life detention experience of Mr. Wael, who once spent three years inside the prison cells of Al Assad regime.... We will be happy to see you at the festival and sail together on this mind opening heart touching adventure.

Syria Film Festival 2017 in Kitchener will include One day in Aleppo movie, by Ali Alibrahim "After five months of incessant and senseless shelling, a group of children living in Aleppo start painting the walls of their city. It is an act of protest as well as resistance: a small act that dares to dream of bringing back life in a place that has been humiliated by bombs and bullets, while international powers were watching without doing anything to save lives" To discover t...hese works of art and many others, please be with us from 6 PM to 8 pm on November 17, 18 and 19 at Lazaridis Hall, Wilfrid Laurier University (64 University Avenue West, Lazaridis Hall 4001, Waterloo, ON N2L 3C7). Tickets can be purchased on door or you can buy it online https://www.ticketscene.ca/events/19686/ We are waiting for you