Syria

Little Palestine (Diary of a Siege) – first-look review

By Sophie Monks Kaufman

Abdallah Al-Khatib’s extraordinary documentary captures daily life in the largest Palestinian refugee camp.

The Cave

By Matt Turner

Syrian filmmaker Feras Fayyad provides another wrenching portrait of the people most afflicted by the civil war.

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City of Ghosts

By Trevor Johnston

The importance of citizen journalism comes to the fore in Matthew Heineman’s vital documentary.

review

How cinema is challenging the narrative around the Syria crisis

By Matt Turner

At Sheffield Doc/Fest a trio of films reveal the horror and hope at the heart of the conflict.

LWLies x Filmatique – Expanding the landscape

By Ursula Grisham

The Head Curator at VOD platform Filmatique explains what makes her – and this new service – tick.

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