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Syrian Film ‘Exodus’ Explores Themes of Displacement and Resonates with Recent Events in Palestine

Sharjah: Lamees Mohammed – Sarah Salah Friday, October 27, 2023 08:00 AM The artist spoke Samer Al-Masry During his meeting with colleague Lamees Muhammad on Youm 7 TV, within the activities of the tenth session of the Sharjah International Film Festival for Children and Youth, about his film Exodus, he said, “The film tells about Syria, but in this circumstance that we are going through with what is happening in Palestine, it is possible that you change.” The name is Syria and it says “Palestine”. The film talks about the bombing and displacement that happened in Syria in the last stage. Indeed, whoever watches the film will see it from another perspective. After what happens in Palestine, it will take another after another. The film won many awards for it, the most important of which is the Venice Film Festival. Two International Film Awards.

The Sharjah International Film Festival for Children and Youth, in its tenth session, will be held from October 22 to 28.

During its tenth session, the festival will present 81 films from 37 countries in the world, including cinematic screenings from countries participating for the first time in the event.

The festival, organized by the Fan Foundation, will witness screenings of four films being presented for the first time in the world, in addition to 43 other films being shown for the first time in the Middle East. The “Green Carpet” platform, which gives the public the opportunity to meet and talk with filmmakers, will also host four screenings. Films: “Exodus,” “Little Nicholas,” “She is from Another Planet,” and “Valley Road.”

The countries participating in the 10th session of the Sharjah International Film Festival for Children and Youth: France, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Canada, the United States of America, Iran, Belgium, Switzerland, the Czech Republic, Yemen, in addition to the participation of Estonia, Germany, South Korea, Spain, and the United Kingdom. Italy, Luxembourg, Qatar, Vietnam, in addition to Syria, Taiwan, Argentina, China, India, Ireland, Jordan, Kuwait, Uzbekistan, with the participation of Lebanon, Morocco, Norway, Sultanate of Oman, Portugal, Russia, South Africa, Sweden, Togo. , The United Arab Emirates.

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