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Syrian director seeks to show “human” face of war in Venice film

Syrian film

Beirut, LebanonThomson Reuters Foundation The director of the first Syrian film to screen in competition at the Venice Film Festival has said she wanted to show the human face of her home country, calling out the media for presenting “stereotypes” of war. Soudade Kaadan worked for seven years to make her first fictional feature film, The Day […]