Waad al Kateab | Edward Watts | UK | 2019 | 95 min | Arabic | English with English Subtitles
A love letter sent from a young mother to her daughter during the uprising in Aleppo, Syria. FOR SAMA follows the story of Waad al-Kateab for five years, as she falls in love, gets married and gives birth to Sama, while the terrible conflict spreads around her like wildfire. Her camera captures incredible stories of loss, laughter and survival, as Waad struggles with an impossible choice: whether to stay and fight for her freedom or to flee the city to protect her daughter’s life.
Credits
Regie / Director:
Waad al-Kateab | Edward Watts
Executive Producer:
Ben De Pear, Nevine Mabro (Channel 4 News), Siobhan Sinnerton (Channel 4),George Waldrum (ITN Productions),Raney Aronson-Rath, Dan Edge (FRONTLINE)
Production Company:
Channel 4 News & ITN Productions
Weltvertrieb / World Sales:
Autlook Filmsales
Verleih / Distributor:
Filmperlen
Partner
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Credits
Regie / Director:
Waad al-Kateab | Edward Watts
Executive Producer:
Ben De Pear, Nevine Mabro (Channel 4 News), Siobhan Sinnerton (Channel 4),George Waldrum (ITN Productions),Raney Aronson-Rath, Dan Edge (FRONTLINE)
Production Company:
Channel 4 News & ITN Productions
Weltvertrieb / World Sales:
Autlook Filmsales
Verleih / Distributor:
Filmperlen
Partner
