And it was recorded by normal syrian citizens, like bedirxan. Were sorry but jwapp doesnt work properly without javascript enabled. The diasporic alienation of syrian cinema opendemocracy. However, now, he lives far away from syria, in paris, france. Water supplies in syria deteriorating fast due to conflict. Silvered water, syria self portrait trailer festival. This article explores how three syrian documentaries silvered water. Silvered water, syria selfportrait eau argentee, syrie autoportrait 2014 excerpt 2 eng subs. Silvered water, syria selfportrait 2014 trailer eng on. Another of our contributors, the intellectual yassin alhaj.
The film premiered in the special screenings section of the 2014 cannes film festival. Click here to download 2017 celebrating syria programme. May 15, 2014 cannes france reuters an old mans white hair suddenly changes to red in eau argentee, syrie autoportrait silvered water, syria selfportrait by exiled syrian filmmaker ossama mohammed. Download silvered water for free watch or stream free hd. Shot by a reported 1,001 syrians according to the filmmakers, silvered water, syria selfportrait impressionistically documents the destruction and atrocities of the civil war through a combination of eyewitness accounts shot on mobile phones and posted to the internet, and footage shot by bedirxan during the siege of homs. List of documentary films about the syrian civil war wikipedia. This story is part of a film about syrias civil war. Silvered water, syria selfportrait maa al fidda north american premiere ossama mohammed and wiam simav bedirxan, syriafrance the collaboration between exiled syrian filmmaker ossama mohammed. Silvered water, syria selfportrait the 2014 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio.
Watch silvered water, syria selfportrait online 2014. A young kurdish woman from homs began to chat with me, asking. Wartorn syrias water supplies are deteriorating fast, triggering migration and disease and stoking a pollution crisis in neighbouring lebanon, hydrologists and humanitarian groups have warned. Trailer for silvered water, syria selfportrait maa alfidda the astonishing collaboration between exiled syrian filmmaker ossama mohammed and young kurdish activist wiam simav bedirxan distills footage from thousands of clandestine videos to create a shattering, ontheground documentary chronicle of the ordeal being undergone by ordinary syrians in the ongoing civil war.
Download silvered water full movie studio silvered water pelicula completa. Bedirxan, an elementary school teacher in homs, had contacted. Silvered water, syria selfportrait is also a rare poetic work that powerfully expresses the humanity and perseverance of. Through june, the agency aims to provide safe water, soap and hygiene kits, as well as toilets and bathrooms to 750,000 people. Pais espana director oskar santos guion oskar santos, jorge lara comic. Syria selfportrait, the war show and little gandhi appeal to their distant spectators and how the international film festival circuit shapes their aesthetic form. From silvered water directed by ossama mohammed and wiam simav bedirxan in post2011 syria, there are no such platforms that will screen. Water quality in syria during the continued conflict. Unicef wos facts and figures health, nutrition, wash, education facts and figures. Mohammed is a syrian living in exile in paris, and living in exile he has assembled a diaryessayportraitbiography of. Is a lack of water to blame for the conflict in syria.
Silvered water, syria selfportrait ma a al fidda raat gayi baat gayi. Exile, and the sense of distance and powerlessness it invokes, prompted osama mohammed to approach the subject through language and image, in his 2014 film silvered water, produced with wiam simav. A unicefled nationwide assessment reveals that in areas affected by conflict, water supplies are only available at of precrisis levels. Syrian children are at increased risk of disease because of severe disruption to services, damage done to water and sanitation systems, and a lack of access to basic hygiene during the nearly twoyear conflict, unicef said today. Silvered water, syria selfportrait poster 1 goldposter. Water and sanitation services in syria severely disrupted. Screening of ossama mohammeds silvered water, syria self. Sep 07, 2016 wartorn syrias water supplies are deteriorating fast, triggering migration and disease and stoking a pollution crisis in neighbouring lebanon, hydrologists and humanitarian groups have warned. The middle east has the lowest per capita water availability in the world as well as one of the highest rates of population growth, according to ashok swain, director of the international center for water cooperation syria and other nearby countries such as iraq suffered a severe drought from 20072010, which severely lessened agricultural productivity and forced farmers and herders to. From silvered water directed by ossama mohammed and wiam simav bedirxan in post2011 syria, there are no such platforms that will screen our films, despite them having reached the most prominent. Independent cinema under dictatorshipan evening with ossama mohammed in conversation with. His films have screened at festivals around the world including the london film festival, the torino film festival, and the cannes film festival, where his 2002 film sunduq al. In paris, driven by my unexhaustible love for syria, i find that i can only film the sky and edit the footage posted. The next war in the middle east could be fought over water as iraq, syria and turkey scramble to assert claims to two vital rivers that run through the region, according to a new report.
While the use of citizen videos in news reporting has generated a sense of familiarity with the audio. Gradually shifting from its shocking and disturbing undertone to form a highly reflective and uniquely cinematic elegy, silvered water, syria selfportrait is at once a landmark document of the syrian civil war and an unforgettable testament to human courage and dignity. Through june, the agency aims to provide safe drinking and domestic water, soap and hygiene kits, as well as toilets and bathrooms to 750,000 people. Since 1975, turkeys dam and hydropower construction has cut water flow to iraq by 80 percent and to syria by 40 percent. Listen to one of syrias most famous director ossama mohammed. List of documentary films about the syrian civil war. Director ossama mohammed told his public at the lisbonestoril film festival, where his film screened in competition last week, that he wanted. This devastating and highly important film depicts the brutal reality of the syrian civil war as captured firsthand by both its victims and its perpetrators or 1,001 ordinary syrians. Pentek pentekscbc10 silvered carbon block video dailymotion.
Production a combination of footage shot during the siege of homs by wiam simav bedirxan, a school teacher who had contacted ossama mohammed online to ask him what she should film around her, and syrians who used their mobile phones and posted their films on the internet, silvered water, syria. The following is a list of documentary films about the syrian civil war. As a new york woman, post911, i was desperate to stimulate curiosity in my fellow citizens of the west, about arab communities maligned by the media. Jul 29, 2014 silvered water, syria selfportrait maa al fidda north american premiere ossama mohammed and wiam simav bedirxan, syria france the collaboration between exiled syrian filmmaker ossama mohammed. Syria had recently been admitted to the axis of evil, so i moved there with a camera, and traveled alone throughout the country from 2004 through 2006.
The largest water consuming sector in syria is agriculture. Watch silvered water, syria selfportrait online 2014 movie. A fortnight of exhibitions, film, theatre, live music, talks by writers, panel discussions and interactive art workshops exploring syrian arts and culture before and after 2011. In paris, driven by my inexhaustible love for syria, i find that i can only film the sky and edit the footage posted. United nations resident coordinator and humanitarian coordinator for syria, imran riza, and regional humanitarian coordinator for the syria crisis, kevin kennedy joint statement on civilian. Aug 11, 2016 or the filmmaker ossama mohammad, who released his disturbing documentary silvered water. Syria is a semiarid country with scarce water resources. Silvered water, syria selfportrait 2014 trailer eng.
One of the most essential documentaries of the last few years, ossama mohammed and wiam simav bedirxans aggressively personal silvered water, syria selfportrait stands out for its raw directness and pained indirectness. Ossama mohammed and wiam simav bedixans silvered water, syria selfportrait, featuring the footage of the ongoing killing going on in syria, filmed by the people struck by and in the middle of the violence, on their cellphones. There are a variety of resources on water, sanitation, the environment and hygiene, including. Silvered water, syria selfportrait with ossama mohammed. A look at firsthand video accounts of violence in modernday syria as filmed by activists in the besieged city of homs. Silvered water, syria selfportrait by ossama mohammed and wiam simav bedirxan 11222014 06. Apr 14, 2020 exile, and the sense of distance and powerlessness it invokes, prompted osama mohammed to approach the subject through language and image, in his 2014 film silvered water, produced with wiam simav. This is silvered water, syria selfportrait 2014 trailer eng by no nation films on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love. Jose escobar musica fernando velazquez fotografia daniel sosa segura reparto teo planell, toni gomez, elena anaya, iria castellano, maximo pastor, ana blanco. Please join 3ct for a screening of silvered water, syria selfportrait 2014.
A fortnight of exhibitions, film, theatre, live music, talks by writers, panel discussions and interactive art workshops exploring syrian arts and culture before and after 2011 the 2011 revolution marked a turning point in syrias history that has resulted in. Damascusamman, 8 february 20 syrian children are at increased risk. A big challenge for syria is the high population growth with a rapidly increasing demand of urban and industrial water. Syria and iraq have accused turkey of hoarding water. From within the tension between my estrangement in france and the revolution, an encounter happened. Saving syrias children 20 the return to homs 20 red lines 2014 silvered water, syria selfportrait 2014 50 feet from syria 2015 7 days in syria 2015 our war 2016 peshmerga 2016 salam neighbor 2016 the war show 2016 the white helmets 2016. Buy silvered water, syria selfportrait microsoft store. Cannes france reuters an old mans white hair suddenly changes to red in eau argentee, syrie autoportrait silvered water, syria selfportrait by. Mohammed is a syrian living in exile in paris, and living in exile he has assembled a diaryessayportraitbiography of the turmoil which has bloodied his country and. Syria documentary, mali jihad feature make cannes current.
Water and sanitation services in syria severely disrupted by. Silvered water, syria self portrait trailer festival 2014. Silverlight is a powerful development tool for creating engaging, interactive user experiences for web and mobile applications. The domestic water use stand only at about 9% of total water use.
From within the tension between my estrangement in france and the revolution, an encounter happenned. Net framework and compatible with multiple browsers, devices and operating systems, bringing a new level of interactivity wherever the web works. Eau argentee, syrie autoportrait is a syrian documentary film about the syrian civil war, directed by ossama mohammed and wiam simav bedirxan. Water, hygiene and sanitation severely disrupted by conflict in syria, says unicef. Mar 17, 2019 pentek pentekscbc10 silvered carbon block. Images of the syrian crisis, circulating on the international film festival circuit as well as in mainstream and social media, help to construct narratives about those events, people and places. Saving syria s children 20 the return to homs 20 red lines 2014 silvered water, syria selfportrait 2014 50 feet from syria 2015 7 days in syria 2015 our war 2016 peshmerga 2016 salam neighbor 2016 the war show 2016 the white helmets 2016. Damascusamman, 8 february 20 syrian children are at increased risk of disease because of the severe. Dec 17, 2014 directed by wiam bedirxan, ossama mohammed. Ossama mohammed and wiam simav bedixans silvered water, syria selfportrait, featuring the footage of the ongoing killing going on in syria, filmed by the people struck by and in. Silvered water, syria selfportrait eau argentee 2014 trailer english subs by unifrance. Syria selfportrait, the war show and little gandhi appeal to their distant spectators and how the international film.