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Omar Amiralay

Known for Directing

Omar Amiralay
Born January 1, 1944
Died February 5, 2011
Place of Birth Damascus, Syria

Omar Amiralay (Arabic: عمر أميرالاي‎‎) (1944 — 5 February 2011)was a Syrian documentary film director and prominent civil society activist. He is noted for the strong political criticism in his films and played a prominent role in the events of the Damascus Spring of 2000.

Filmography

The Night

The Night

1992

Executive Producer

The Dream

The Dream

1987

Production Manager

Light and Shadows, the Last of the Pioneers: Nazih Shahbandar

Light and Shadows, the Last of the Pioneers: Nazih Shahbandar

1994

Director

Everyday Life in a Syrian Village

Everyday Life in a Syrian Village

1974

Director

Everyday Life in a Syrian Village

Everyday Life in a Syrian Village

1974

Writer

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The Chickens

1977

Director

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The Chickens

1977

Screenplay

Arab Camera

Arab Camera

1987

as Self

On a Day of Ordinary Violence, My Friend Michel Seurat...

On a Day of Ordinary Violence, My Friend Michel Seurat...

1996

Director

Film-Essay on the Euphrates Dam

Film-Essay on the Euphrates Dam

1970

Director

Film-Essay on the Euphrates Dam

Film-Essay on the Euphrates Dam

1970

Writer

A Plate of Sardines

A Plate of Sardines

1997

Director

A Plate of Sardines

A Plate of Sardines

1997

Writer

Moudarres

Moudarres

1995

Director

The Man with the Golden Soles

The Man with the Golden Soles

2000

Director

There Are Many Things One Can Talk About...

There Are Many Things One Can Talk About...

1997

Director

There Are Many Things One Can Talk About...

There Are Many Things One Can Talk About...

1997

Writer

A Flood in Baath Country

A Flood in Baath Country

2003

Director

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The Misfortunes of Some

1981

Director

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Video on Sand

1984

Director

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