East African Bar
We are visiting the Selam East African Bar in Hamrun, Malta with Pawlos, Maebel, Mohamed, Major and Heidi.
Our Terrible Country
Our Terrible Country’ takes us on the perilous journey of Yassin Haj Saleh, a well-known Syrian intellectual and dissident, and the young photographer Ziad Homsi who travel together in an arduous and dangerous route from the liberated area of Douma/Damascus to Raqqa in northern Syria, only to find themselves eventually forced to leave their home […]
Untitled
A short clip in three takes by Ali Ali tells us a story of someone – homeless, displaced or emigrated – who stays in the cold during the winter. Sleeping in the cold he awakes in his dreams in a comfortable bed, but the reality returns when this dream ends. Director – Ali Ali Camera […]
We will return
A group of friends, having escaped from Damascus, finding themselves in an apartment in İstanbul: Although this has never been their choice, the friends try to make the best out of their situation and their new “home”.
I love death
The revolutionary movement of Syria has not only been asking for a political change when it took the streets in 2011, but also to reaffirm the existence of individuality in society. Our personal individuality was brutally oppressed by the dictatorial one-party ruling and the purely state-controlled organizations and trade unions, striving to ideologically uniform the […]
I want to tell a Story
A short story about a journey from Africa to Malta, Europe
Maltese Sandwich
A short movie about how to prepare a Maltese Sandwich - ħobż biż-żejt - by Heidi de Carlo.
Shingal
The City of Shingal in Northern Iraq had been taken by ISIS forces in 2014 a“and was taken back by Peshmerga fighters in November 2015. Shingal is a very intimate portrait of a city shaken the most brutally by the ongoing war. The director stays in the background, letting the images speak – along with […]
This is Why…
Members of the Shabia at a checkpoint in Syria. The nightmare of every Syrian oppositional is to be stopped by them. They are mistreating, torturing and killing people randomly. “This is Why…” is trying to put the spectator in the place of a Syrian civilian being stopped by two Shabia. The fear of the Syrian […]
I am a Police Drone
A one single shot in front of the Egyptian Bazar in Istanbul. Watch how the police in Istanbul is coping with the Covid-19 pandemic in the public.