In the early days of the Syrian uprising, Daham Alasaad was working as a tour guide in his native Palmyra, leading a group through the ruins of the ancient city. When a tourist handed him a camera to ...
There’s a sequence early on in Talal Derki’s documentary Of Fathers and Sons that makes your blood run cold. A cheerful preteen boy finds a bird and shows it to his father. The father recommends that ...
Revisit FRONTLINE’s documentaries on the Syrian war's devastating human toll, the journeys of those displaced, the foreign interventions and the long shadow of the conflict. Syrian citizens try to ...
The romantic World War II tragedy 'Atonement' joins Netflix's catalog. Plus, films about historical battles and modern ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Isra'a Kassas appears in One In A Million by Itab Azzam and Jack MacInnes, an official selection of the 2026 Sundance Film ...
Like a flower that somehow emerges through concrete, love can blossom even in a space of unfathomable violence. That is the hopeful theme of Birds of War, the documentary directed by Janay Boulous and ...
The pitched battle for Syria’s future could eventually pull the country apart and precipitate a seismic sectarian shift in the region, says Mideast expert Mona Yacoubian. Syria’s nearly two-year-old ...