Direction: Omar Amiralay

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Omar Amiralay. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


A Flood in Baath Country

2002 · Documentary · 46 min. · Syria

Direction Omar Amiralay

Plot The documentary explores the implications of Baath Party policies in Syria. Without commentary or criticism, Amiralay's film exposes Baath party propaganda and its debilitating effects on the people of al-Mashi...

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There Are Many Things One Can Talk About...

1997 · Documentary · 52 min. · France

Direction Omar Amiralay

Plot The film was based on an interview with the late dramatist Saadallah Wannous a few months before he died of cancer.

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Everyday Life in a Syrian Village

1976 · Documentary · 80 min. · Syria

Direction Omar Amiralay

Plot The documentary presents an unabashed critique of the impact of the Syrian government's agricultural and land reforms, and the state's conceit of redressing social and economic inequities. Interviews with farmers,...

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A Plate of Sardines (TV) (S)

1998 · Documentary · 18 min. · France

Direction Omar Amiralay

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Essay on the Euphrates Dam (S)

1970 · Documentary · 13 min. · Syria

Direction Omar Amiralay

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