Directing
Omar Amiralay
AR, EN, FR cinema · 17 credits
Born
1 January 1944
Died
5 February 2011 (aged 67)
Birthplace
Damascus, Syria
Also known as عمر أميرلاي
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.
Known for
Filmography
There Are Many Things One Can Talk About...
Writer, Director
A Plate of Sardines
Director, Writer
Moudarres
Director
The Night
Executive Producer
Arab Camera
as Self
The Dream
Production Manager
Love Aborted
Director
الدجاج
1977
The Chickens
Director, Screenplay
Everyday Life in a Syrian Village
Director, Writer
Film-Essay on the Euphrates Dam
Writer, Director