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28 Jan – 7 Feb 2027

Overview of articles

  • The Right Side of That Road

    A thoughtful reflection on the working class district of the Old City of Damascus and the relations between the people and the built environment.
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  • Before Vanishing

    The Barada is the main river in Damascus. Once it was the city’s lifeblood which provided riches, but nothing now remains of that illustrious past.
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  • Stone Bird

    The eccentric Abu Hajar has chosen a life in seclusion to escape an unsolvable personal conflict imposed on him by a rigid society.
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  • Cousin

    A portrait of the Syrian dissident Riad al-Turk, who managed to maintain his ideals through long periods of extreme harshness as a political prisoner.
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  • Foam

    A Syrian family struggles with memories of imprisonment and their care for a mentally disabled member while preparing their emigration to Canada.
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  • Sahil al jihat

    Desert drama about a girl who avenges the murder of her parents and their horses.
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  • Comparss

    Intimate, cruel story about lovers Salem and Nada who first meet alone in a house borrowed from a friend.
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